In November 2008, my book Road to Respect: Path to Profit was in the final design stages. I had chosen five Employers of Choice to illustrate the main theme of the book – that a strategically built values-based culture with [...]
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There has been a lot of discussion lately about the “unretired” – seniors who are returning to the workforce in droves for economic or personal reasons. I call this formidable group “Gen U™” because they represent an astounding number of [...]
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One of my triggers is a desire to “fight for my rights” if I sense that I’m not supported in my work. My fight response may manifest subtly as a tenacious search for an “unavailable” library book or the dogged [...]
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I didn’t grow up celebrating Christmas. It was “their” holiday. It wasn’t until I met my late husband that I experienced the “magic” of Christmas; the amazing smell of a living tree, the fun of decorating, the comfort of lights [...]
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It’s a pleasure to welcome our newest guest blogger David Cowen. David spent his career most recently as an expert on sustainability. He has now turned his focus to personal sustainability. Here he discusses the connection between self-respect, creativity and sustainability. [...]
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With the holiday season in full swing, there will be lots of joyful opportunities for celebration. This is the time of year for office parties as well as time for colleagues and special friends to get together for festive luncheons [...]
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In 1908 a new management program was introduced at Harvard University. The program’s goal was to educate those who would become the leaders of the large corporations which were emerging as a feature of the American business landscape. The program’s [...]
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