117 – Remote Work Power Moves

117 – Remote Work Power Moves

Now that hundreds of thousands of employees are forced to work at home, we need power moves for great success. If you have read any of my previous posts on remote work, you will realize what a fan I am of that method of working! Remote work has problems but it is...
116 – Making Remote Work Successful

116 – Making Remote Work Successful

Hundreds of thousands of employees are now required to work remote.  This is a tectonic shift of how we work and there are going to be problems. Having spent more than a decade working full or part time remote and through trial and error (many errors!), I have found...
123 – Fog Ahead

123 – Fog Ahead

As I wrote this, we are in another week of the general lockdown in Washington state for Covid-19 and just found out that it may last another month.  While that makes sense medically, this is hard for businesses. One of the major activities of a business is planning. ...

113 – Employee Happiness

The manager, team leader, or executive can make employees so happy and so hard working by changing just one thing. Forget buying lunches for the whole team (not a bad idea!). Forget giving them free dry cleaning (not bad also!). Forget holding a fun day for the team...