by Wayne Robertson | Jul 6, 2021 | Work
When I was a young pup, I was so excited about work and felt ready to work everyone under the table! Getting up at 5:00 am and working into the evening was exciting and I was on my way up the corporate ladder. So the corporate version of the arms race took off. I...
by Wayne Robertson | Jul 3, 2021 | Remote Work, Work
I love articles forecasting the future. There is no accurate way to predict what will happen but it is fun to watch someone make foolish predictions! Based on that premise, let me take a crack at gazing into the future myself! According to a survey by FlexJobs, 9...
by Wayne Robertson | Jun 30, 2021 | Work
I am amazed at the myths about employees that are repeated on a regular basis. Employees don’t want to work hard This one is interesting because “working hard” is a subjective term. Will the employee work as hard as the founder/entrepreneur? Of...
by Wayne Robertson | Jun 24, 2021 | Remote Work, Work
Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Jose following close behind are causing a swatch of destruction across the Carribean and about to go up the US East Coast, gives me pause about how businesses handle disasters. There is a limit to what a company can do to limit the impact...
by Wayne Robertson | Jun 21, 2021 | Work
Competency based education is finally starting to become widespread and it is exciting. Simply…it is learning (usually college education) that is based on mastering a topic or course before moving on to the next topic. This is in contrast to the normal time...
by Wayne Robertson | Jun 15, 2021 | Work
I recall the old (bad) joke: If a bus stops at a bus station and a train stops at a train station, what happens at a workstation? The joke is bad but truthful. The office turns out to be one of the worst places to get things done. Even busy coffee shops are better....
