by Wayne Robertson | Nov 11, 2021 | Management
Helping the employee be their best. There are many different ideas on how to get the best out of employees. Schemes from rewards (gifts and money), team outings, competitions with great (read expensive) prizes, to trophies all try to coax more (and higher quality)...
by Wayne Robertson | Nov 8, 2021 | Management
There are no magic bullet ideas for making employees happy. But, there are hints at how we can make their work days a little easier. After more than three decades of working in small, medium, and large companies (I moved around every few years) and talking to...
by Wayne Robertson | Nov 5, 2021 | Management
In many major cities, commute times are getting longer and longer. The better a city gets successful, the harder the commute gets. New York, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Chicago all keep making the top rankings of long...
by Wayne Robertson | Nov 2, 2021 | Management
Failure! The end! We learned from a very young age that failure is the end. If you failed, go home and lick your wounds. Pray that tomorrow will be a better day and you won’t fail. Better to play it safe than take a chance and fail. Painful. No one likes to...
by Wayne Robertson | Oct 29, 2021 | Management
Two important trends are coming together in the workplace. The new workforce (known as Millennials) are not excited about the 9-5 workday. They don’t mind working hard but don’t have the interest in hanging around an office for a full day. This is...
by Wayne Robertson | Oct 26, 2021 | Management
Having been broke in my past, I remember those days well…too well! The money ran out before the month did. I think it is good to have financial problems sometime in a person’s life as it tends to concentrate the mind. It was such a tough time for me that...
