If it looks like a rose and smells like a rose then it is a rose or is it
I just finished reading an excellent article titled Beyond Bias in Strategy+Business Magazine. While reading it I could not help… more
employee performance
TLS Continuum Part 27: 8 Strategies for removing fear from your organization
In last week’s blog I talked about being willing within the organization to take a chance on trying something new… more
The Michael Scott Syndrome
The incompetent rarely know it. Dunning and Kruger have the evidence. This morning I was having coffee with a number… more
TLS Continuum Part 18: Change Managers to Leaders
Throughout this TLS Continuum series I have tried to stress that in order for the TLS Continuum to be successful… more
Drucker’s test for people managers
Many decades ago, management guru Peter Drucker spelt out two tests for assessing how well managers are doing when it… more
The Benefits of CSR
In a recent blog post we explored the impact of NetSuite’s Corporate Citizenship efforts on overall employee engagement. Our internal… more
Setting Boundaries and Saying No at Work
At work and in our personal lives, sometimes we encounter situations and people demanding more than we’re willing or able… more
Try lending a hand, not pointing a finger
What kind of manager are you? You really have only two options in today’s global workplace. The first one can… more
Six Tips for Managing Your Stress in a Stress-Filled Environment
One of my international readers from a Middle East nation sent me a very gracious thank you for my blogging. A Gen-Yer… more