Coal miners work below ground in hazardous conditions where they rarely see daylight extracting a substance used by people worldwide.Continue Reading

Intermittently since the beginning of 2021, I have been polling people about whether they plan on working over the coming weekend.Continue Reading

I conducted a decidedly unscientific himContinue Reading

Promise-keeping is an essential pre-condition for trust and one of the cornerstones of chemistryContinue Reading

The Reason You Aren’t Paid Overtime Goes Back to 1938 By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter The concept of overtime pay appears simple: work beyond 40 hours in a week, and receive higher compensation. Yet, millions of Americans work unpaid overtime each week, navigating a complex landscape of exemptions and loopholes. Understanding the history...Continue Reading

Bruce Springsteen was born to run . . . at least the one song said.Continue Reading

If you work for a large firm, your job is, at a minimum, to become a guardian of the status quo and, perhaps, create some small incremental change that improves things slightly.Continue Reading

In this video, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter  answers a question from someone who wants to know how to avoid becoming obsolete.Continue Reading

I grew up in an era where a common thing to say was, “Take it easy.” Implied in the phrase is “don’t exert yourself too hardContinue Reading

I loved this little story Mark Anthony Dyson shared on LinkedIn. It has a great lesson.Continue Reading