The Tension Between the Jobs Available and People Willing to Work Them
Last year, America had a record number of job openings at over 10 million. This was great news in the aftermath of the pandemic when many experienced job loss and overall income shortages. But some companies are still complaining that they can’t find workers to fill roles. In tandem with this, the Great Resignation is […]
Google, Zoom, and the History of Nouns Becoming Verbs
When something becomes so ubiquitous that the noun becomes a verb, this by definition is an indication that we have changed how we do things in the world. If you get a cut, you may ask for a Band-Aid. A cold may have you reaching for a Kleenex, and dry winter weather may call for […]
How Neurodivergence Comes Into Play… Yes, If You Have ADHD Multitasking Might Be For You (It Takes One To Know One)
We’ve discussed the negative impacts of multitasking in my previous two blog posts, but as with everything in life, there’s often an exception to a rule. Science proves that multitasking simply isn’t probable (and certainly isn’t profitable for your business). But what about for those whose brains work a little bit differently? It’s okay to […]
Why Multitasking Is A Fool’s Errand
If a doctor was performing an operating procedure on you or a loved one, you wouldn’t want them checking their email or looking at their phone during the surgery. You certainly wouldn’t want to hear them say that they perform surgery better while simultaneously reading their email or watching television. You would demand their utmost […]
Cyclical Versus Structural Change: Why The Effects Of The Pandemic Will Last A Life
The economy is going through a massive change, and this fundamental shift is not as transitory as some might believe—these changes have massive impacts on the way we operate in business and society as a whole. The economy won’t “bounce back” to its pre-pandemic state—it has evolved into the future. The lingering impact is affecting […]
A Practical Guide To Avoid Burnout as a Leader
Burnout, a state of emotional, mental, and often physical exhaustion brought on by prolonged or repeated stress, is hitting companies and organizations nationwide. In a post-pandemic world, many are experiencing