by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | Diversity in Workforce
Originally published in Fast Company “Sensitive fake extrovert.” That’s how Jade Lenier classifies herself. As a performer and public speaker, you’d take her for an extrovert, but in truth, says Lenier, “my extroverted outsides don’t match my introverted insides....
by admin | Oct 12, 2017 | Baby Boomer, Diversity in Workforce, Employee Engagement, Freelance Workforce, Future of Work, Generation X, Generation Y, Management Tips, Women in Workforce
Last week, I talked about the four major workforce trends headed our way. Here’s a quick review: Trend One: Generational Shift Over 45% of Americans will be leaving the workforce in the next decade for new opportunities. Trend Two: Women in Business More than...
by admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Baby Boomer, Diversity in Workforce, Employee Engagement, Freelance Workforce, Future of Work, Generational Differences at Work, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Purpose At Work, Women in Workforce
Four demographic trends are shape-shifting the future of work: First, over 45% of Americans will be leaving the workforce in the next decade as they reach the age of retirement. This scoots Generation X into leadership roles, which they will undoubtedly share with the...
by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Diversity in Workforce
“No, not her!” I thought to myself. What I needed was a massage and my regular massage therapist wasn’t working. I couldn’t believe I got stuck with HER instead. My mind started racing. “Is she strong enough to give the deep massage I like? Can she really handle a...
by admin | Jul 6, 2017 | Baby Boomer, Diversity in Workforce, Freelance Workforce, Future of Work, Generation X, Generation Y, Generational Differences at Work, Purpose At Work, Women in Workforce
I’m honored to be a regular contributor to Fast Company’s leadership column. Since early 2016, I’ve covered topics like menopause in the workplace, the challenge in following your passions, being born between generations, freelancers in rural...
by admin | Jun 29, 2017 | Diversity in Workforce
Originally published on Fast Company Growing up outside of Great Falls, a small Montana city, Shannon Scott worked on a ranch with what she remembers were “rough and tough” men—bailing hay, riding four-wheelers and horses, and branding cattle. Her coworkers saw her...