No regrets on my Bachelors Degree in Anthropology leading not to far away lands, but to the jungles of Corporate America. Anthropology taught me the importance of a holistic view of my work and larger enterprise. The precepts of ethnography and observation combined with recognizing the importance of Culture has been critical to my approach to business leadership.... Continue Reading →
“The Holy Grail” of HR
I recently read a great article presented by the Human Resources consulting firm, Human Synergistics. I am a big advocate for their services including insightful and actionable surveys for leadership and organizational culture. Back in the day I was fully certified to use their products and nearly 20 years later still refer to my materials. In... Continue Reading →
Work From Work
Everyone is talking, and writing, about the Yahoo announcement yesterday. The head of Human Resources at Yahoo sent an email to all staff essentially eliminating work from home programs. In other words, for your job, show up in an office ... and have a nice day. Yes, a big and juicy topic for a blog on leadership... Continue Reading →