When I was working as a manager in corporate America, I was discouraged from being too ‘touch-feely’ in my dealings with employees, customers, and management. I was instructed by my management to be ‘all business’ at work, stick to the facts, and use critical thinking skills to make decisions. I never felt quite right about [...]
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Does it pay to be one of the companies featured in Fortune magazine’s annual list of the 100 Best Companies To Work For in America? According to Alex Edmans, finance professor at the University of Pennsylvania, the answer is a definite “YES.” Professor Edmans found that the stock returns of companies cited as good places [...]
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Join me and hundreds of other business people from across the Southeast U.S. on April 29, 2008 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis for the Prism Award event and educational program. The Georgia Coach Association presents the Prism award annually to celebrate organizational excellence through coaching. In its third year, this year’s PRISM organizers were overwhelmed [...]
I just finished reading The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss and I loved it! Order it now by clicking on the picture of the cover. I think the message will resonate with a lot of Americans who have grown weary of the daily grind of hard work (and too little play). I especially like the [...]
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