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A great thought

Simon Sinek makes a great point. Numbers i.e. dollars, will not rescue your company in hard times; people will. I add numbers will not...

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Respect your labor force, they are more intelligent than you think or don't think

Where do I start, my research shows corporate attitudes towards their labor are appallingly disrespectful. It is as if there are two...

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Failing the leadership challenge when no one is looking

Scott Frost endured a tremendous amount of criticism in his first year of coaching the Nebraska Cornhuskers. While he was experiencing...

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Why do I have a passion

The people I work within other companies are the employees that work with managers and not leaders. I have consistently heard the same...

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I'm tired

I have finally reached my fill of companies whining that good people are hard to find. In my conversations with entry-level and...

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Lets Ramble

After my last blog post, I did more research into the over fifty and hiring, and what I am seeing is making my blood pressure go up. The...

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Wondering where were the adults

Tell me experience does not count. "Ten new streetcars that Seattle ordered to expand its system may be of no use to the city, as their...

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If you are not hiring over fifty I question your judgement

Recently the topic of being over fifty and the current job market has been brought up in conversations. Being over fifty and at times...

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If you are a manager and not a leader, sage advice

"The people who do the work that we care about are figuring out what to do next not following the person who told them what to do next."...

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My two cents on IHOP

In my opinion, the IHOP name change stunt was ill-advised. The core IHOP customer is very loyal to the brand and will actively seek out...

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