by admin | Apr 7, 2016 | Diversity in Workforce, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
We have something in common with rats that may surprise you. Those scurrying little (sometimes large) rodents ruling garbage cans across the world are actually capable of empathy, just like humans. Many species display empathy in some form or another, but...
by admin | Mar 17, 2016 | Baby Boomer, Diversity in Workforce, Generation X, Generation Y, Generational Differences at Work, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
Start here for an introduction to my advice column, Dear Generational Guru. Dear Generational Guru, My employees range from 25 to 55 years old, so I struggle putting together the most effective teams. I’ve had teams who barely work together, teams who function like...
by admin | Feb 12, 2016 | Diversity in Workforce, Leadership Development, Management Tips
Oh Boy, Here She Goes Again How many times have you been in a mixed gender group and the leader says something like: “Ok, you guys. It’s time to get down to work.” “Oh, man, this is going to be a challenge.” “Oh brother, I can’t believe this just happened in that...
by admin | Dec 28, 2015 | Diversity in Workforce, Employee Engagement, Future of Work, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees, Women in Workforce
Looking back on 2015, it’s clear that the US workforce is drastically changing. Look around you. People are looking for a new way to work, where purpose is as important as the bottom line. As I watch workforce trends unfold, my question is always the same: Leaders,...
by admin | Nov 12, 2015 | Baby Boomer, Diversity in Workforce, Employee Engagement, Generation X, Generation Y, Generational Differences at Work, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
Do I have to hire Generation Y? This is a real question I received while facilitating a workshop on engaging every age in the workplace. I love it! Curious what other questions I am often asked? Today I’ll be giving you the inside scoop. The questions people ask while...
by admin | Nov 6, 2015 | Diversity in Workforce, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Management Tips
I recently had the honor of speaking with three other exceptional speakers in LA at the gorgeous Terranea resort. Since our four sessions were running concurrently, we couldn’t see each other present, so I made a point of meeting each one of them before the...
