Do high school leaders and local business leaders talk directly?   If you are a business leader, when was the last time you visited your local high school to meet

Organizations that survive long-term almost always have to make major pivots.   But knowing when to pivot or not pivot is usually a very hard decision riddled with risk. Is

Does your company need a wellness program? It depends on the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of asking the question.   Here are some common reasons companies start a corporate wellness programs:

We have all started to notice that Generation Z is entering the workforce all around us.   What is different about a Gen Z in the workplace?   Of course

How can I be sure when someone has learned from their mistake and earned the right to move on?   Everyone makes mistakes. But that’s not a bad thing as

Or asked another way… How do I deal with employees who do not follow the rules, but who seem indispensable?     Some companies have one or two employees who

Or asked another way…   Sometimes the “correct story” as I see it is not how others see it. Given that some things are unknown or unknowable, how is my

It’s easy dealing with people who do the wrong thing for personal benefit, but what do I do with employees who do the wrong thing in an effort to do

In a recent podcast episode, Shannon Allen was asked to describe the mechanics of how a mentor relationship works. Below is the transcript of her insightful answer, and the link

Something has led you to ask some version of the question “do I need a mentor?” Here you are.   Consider doing this: Make a list. This list should include your goals