GUEST POST from David Burkus As long as people remain the center of organizations, attracting, retaining, and motivating those people—keeping them happy at work—will be one of the most important elements of a leader’s job. Work is central to our lives….
Photo by Mikael Blomkvist on pexelsIn today’s dynamic and fast-paced business landscape, organizations actively seek ways to enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and provide exceptional customer experiences. In response to these objectives, Busin…
PG finally went to the doctor and had an x-ray performed. Turns out, he chipped a piece off the end of his left clavicle. He was sent home with a sling and is seeing a sports medicine doctor tomorrow for some sort of treatment. PG is quite mindful of which arm he uses for carrying … Read more
GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly” It’s a meme and my new favorite euphemism for getting dumped/fired (as in, “There was a rapid unscheduled disassembly of our relationship.” Thank you, social media, for this gem) It’s a…
GUEST POST from Greg Satell Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas,” said the computing pioneer Howard Aiken. “If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.” The truth is that any idea important enough to be valuable …
For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experi…
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges.
Alistair Cooke
I’ve always heard the same doomsday concerns and yet, every day, there are people going to a classical concert for the first time – whether it’s on a date or being dragged there by their grandmother.
Hilary Hahn
From The Literary Hub: “The Algorithm knew the timing of our periods. It knew when and if we’d marry,” begins “The Future Is a Click Away,” a curious short story in Allegra Hyde’s new collection, The Last Catastrophe. “It knew how we’d die… It knew what seemed unknowable: the hidden chambers of our hearts. When it … Read more
From What’s New in Publishing: Google announced a raft of releases at its I/O 23 developer conference. From changes to its Maps functionality to a new ‘Magic’ photo editor and composer, the tech giant unveiled a host of AI-driven features designed to improve customer experience. One, the introduction of generative AI search, has been called the most … Read more
