productivity
CHANGE: Are you ready for it?
“Most people are willing to change, not because they see the light, but because they feel the heat.” —Unknown
It seems clear that change is accelerating. Before one thing clears, two others have arrived and you feel farther behind than ever. Our normal response to change is to continue to do what we have always done, or [...]
Overwhelmed? Why not?
The word “overwhelmed” and its sister, “underwhelmed” have always intrigued me. We know what both of these mean, but what does it mean to be “whelmed”? Looking at a dictionary doesn’t help. It is to be crushed or run over, both of which make me think of “overwhelmed. So, why bring this up?
The world has [...]
Navigating the layoffs
If you’re like my friends and family you probably fit into two buckets: Those who’ve been laid off and those who haven’t but survived a round or two.
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Simple and Effective Evaluation
By Don Reiland
· Do be up front.
The evaluative process is an ongoing developmental process, not a surprise attack. There is typically a formal session once a year, but if done right, it is merely a time to communicate what is already known and discussed throughout the year.
· Do use [...]
