The Thrill of Another MS Office Update

The Thrill of Another MS Office Update

February 14, 2022Posted inSociety1 Comment
There is a vast group of people who don’t need all the bells and whistles in today’s software. We keep being inundated with upgrades we don’t need and forced to buy subscriptions that chunk away at our fixed incomes. We need less capable and cheaper software.
5 Ways COVID Made You a Better Leader

5 Ways COVID Made You a Better Leader

October 7, 2021Posted inWorkforceNo Comments
As we slowly emerge from COVID 19, most organizations are struggling to hire, retain, and motivate their workforce. Many employees are burnt out, demotivated, and planning to quit. Strong leaders can make a big difference. You have learned five critical leadership lessons during the pandemic.
Without Inclusion, Diversity is Unsustainable

Without Inclusion, Diversity is Unsustainable

July 9, 2021Posted inWorkforce2 Comments
On March 5, 2018, Google searches for "Inclusion" spiked to 3 times the national average since 2010.  Frances McDormand's speech at the Academy Awards advocating for labor contracts requiring more inclusive employment in the movie industry caused the increased interest.  Ironically, it took a Hollywood personality to draw that much attention to inclusion and only briefly.
Stick Your Landing on the New Normal

Stick Your Landing on the New Normal

April 23, 2021Posted inSocietyNo Comments
COVID-19 flipped our world. We were confused, afraid, suffered, adapted – and learned a lot about ourselves and others. As we get ready to plant our feet in the new normal, there is time to prepare for our landing in a changed world. Here are a few items to include on your re-entry checklist.