Face to face interaction is the collaboration gold standard, which is why leaders are struggling in this new remote work era. They want concrete advice on how to keep remote workers engaged, not platitudes, and theory. How do we compensate … Continued
“If the entire culture moves to remote, we’re doomed!” explained Robert Angel, creator of Pictionary when I asked him about remote work. Angel made his living off a tactile collaborative experience, and I believe his success holds a significant clue … Continued
It’s a tale as old as time: Hard-working employee has an idea, employee gets chastised for not staying in their lane, employee becomes discouraged and buries their idea or quits finding independent success. This is how Sonic Drive-Ins almost lost … Continued
I’m fairly certain you’re living paycheck to paycheck right now. Sadly, 78% of Americans are in that boat with you. This financial strain is taking on water faster than Americans can bail it, destroying work culture and work productivity. But … Continued
I’ll admit it. I believed the whole fail fast, pivot quickly aphorism. I’ve heard founders say it, and I’ve seen examples of why failing fast and pivoting quickly worked out for the better. But I didn’t notice the major flaw … Continued
People know if you’re fake. They feel it in their gut, based on thousands of small clues you drop without consciously knowing it. The same is true of your writing. So, how do you stay out of the fake filter? … Continued
Was it my new format change? Was it Covid-19 wreaking havoc on podcast listening numbers? It’s almost as if thousands of subscribers just vanished into thin air around the end of January. Finally yesterday, I figured it out. A lawyer … Continued
If you’re closing a deal, asking your boss for a higher salary, a promotion, or buying a service of some kind, you will find yourself in a negotiation. If you think you don’t have an influence on the outcome, you’re … Continued
The company is less than 2 years old, and co-founder Pernell Cezar has already achieved national distribution in Target for his company, Blk & Bold Speciality Beverages. I invited him into the studio for a 30-minute conversation, so make sure … Continued
When you think employers can’t possibly get any more out of touch with their workforce, WIRED has reported companies are now installing the fix for long bathroom breaks. An uncomfortable toilet to curb excessive toilet use. How idiotic. If they would … Continued
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