Leading is different than managing.Continue Reading

If you've ever worked in corporate, you may have noticed a seemingly adversarial relationship between human resources (HR) and the employees they support.Continue Reading

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Slavery in many forms has existed for thousands of years. Its brutality today is different than what it was in the past.Continue Reading

Favors By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter When you, as a manager, ask for a favor and trumpet the nice collaborative environment when you need something done, your people have an expectation of reciprocity. “My (son/daughter’s) parent-teacher meetings are this evening and I need to leave a few minutes early.” “My daughter’s recital is...Continue Reading

Growing up in New York as I did, street vendors were part of the scene.Continue Reading

A New York Post story with a salacious headline is a reminder that work can take many forms.Continue Reading

There’s a story about Socrates who was visited by someone who wanted to share gossip with him.Continue Reading

When I think of “going back,” I think of reviewing some episode or history in life that is painful.Continue Reading

Look around. Do you see any zombies in your office?Continue Reading