Amazon, the Workplace You Need to Leave Right Now!
The New York Times exposé of the workplace culture at Amazon has a lot of people talking about whether intense competition and the use of metrics to drive performance is a good thing or a bad thing. On the plus side, Amazon has apparently outstripped other companies...Donald Trump’s Emotional Allergies and What That Has to Do with Your Work World
Nobody is perfect. To be human is to be flawed. And part of being flawed is having something you might think of as emotional allergies. We all have them. We probably get them from our imperfect childhoods: an overly critical mother, a combative belittling father, the...What Makes Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Unbreakable and How That Can Help Your Career
If you haven’t yet discovered the thirteen part Netflix comedy series, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, you’re in for a treat. The binge-worthy series, developed and produced by Tina Fey, has a premise that is a perfect setup for the main character, Kimmy, to be a...Create Friendships Instead of Networking Aggressively to Obtain the Insider Advantage
How aggressive or vigorous should you be in your attempts to contact people inside a workplace if you think those people could really help you with an endorsement but you do not have a strong personal connection? These days there is a lot of questionable advice and...Why Monica Lewinsky’s New TED Talk Is Important for Your Career
Monica Lewinsky has a new TED talk that I hope you will view. In it she tells us about her experiences as the first cyberbullied person in the new age of Internet communications. Her nightmare was driven by a culture that not only permits bullying, but makes money...#8 blog in 2018
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