A few weeks ago Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed, killing all 157 people on board. Ever since, the makers of the 737 MAX aircraft, Boeing,…
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I have worked full-time for five different organizations in telecommunications, high-tech and academia over twenty-five years. The employee population in those organizations has ranged from…
General Motors made a large and stunning announcement recently, confirming roughly 15% of its global workforce will be terminated or bought out. More than 14,000…
Elizabeth Wood used to work at IBM. She recently resigned from her position as senior content strategist, a job she held for the previous two…
You are undoubtedly familiar with so-called “sharing economy” titans such as Uber and AirBnB. The latter is an online marketplace for people to list and/or…
The term whitewashing is defined as “a coordinated attempt to hide unpleasant facts, especially in a political context.” It’s easy to see the relationship between…
Since the time of the ancient Greeks, the concept of a “higher purpose” has been discussed. As the German professor Ernst Curtius once wrote, “The…
Can we truly be ‘happy‘ at work? Let’s harken back to the days when we were children for a moment. Do you remember the sheer…
Don’t shoot the messenger! I didn’t make up the group name. In his book, The Secret of Staying in Love, author John Powell wrote, “The…
We have all entered an office building at one time or another and remarked, “This is a hellhole.” You may be aware of the type…
The sky is ours. Let’s fly. — Dan Pontefract (@dpontefract) November 11, 2015 The creation of an individual’s personal purpose is, above all, what we…
When Tony Hsieh won the prestigious ACM Programming Contest in 1993, you just knew he was going to do something great with his life. Check…
