Posts Tagged ‘Performance’
What Will the Post-COVID ‘New Normal’ Look Like?
Steve Jobs, the genius behind much of Apple’s ramp-up to become one of the world’s most profitable companies, said innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity, not...Read More
7 Habits: A Classic Somehow Gets Even Better With Age
There’s a lot of talk nowadays about “uncertain times.” It’s a phrase often denoting the harsh and burdensome changes wrought by a global pandemic.
But “uncertain times” seems to imply...Read More
You Can’t Do It All, And That’s Perfectly Okay
“Put first things first” is one of those self-improvement prescriptions with a very high “Oh, duh!” factor. As in “Oh, duh! Everybody knows that.”
Trouble is, almost everybody ignores the...Read More
An Upside To Hard Times: Innovation Blooms
MacGyver, you probably thought, was a television show from 30 years ago. And it was. But MacGyver is also a verb, now officially recognized as such by the Oxford English...Read More
Culture Issues at Work? They’re Likely Fixable
For some people, “culture” is little more than soft and fuzzy stuff like beanbag seats and foosball tables in the employee lounge.
But it’s much more than that. An organization’s...Read More
Your Assumptions About ‘Motivation’ Could Be Wrong
Corporate hallways and lunchrooms are often festooned with “motivational” wall posters. The idea seems to be that clichés enhance comradeship and performance.
Military drill instructors scream at recruits, apparently assuming...Read More