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....
by Wayne Robertson | Jun 12, 2021 | Work
We are all living longer and are also working more years. According to the United States Jobs report, 19% of people 65 or older are working at least part-time in the second quarter of 2017. People are in better health and living longer so it is natural that workers...
