Why We Are All Generation Now: #TChat Recap

We treated them non-generationally and talked with them straight. At one point, the three of us all concurred that being passionate about what you do is one of the most important tenets of the world of work, ever. Then, I … Read More

The State of the Multigenerational World of Work: #TChat Preview

Here’s an interesting people factoid: At least three generations are playing in the workplace sandbox today, with a fourth set to join soon. The Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y are about to welcome Gen Z, sometimes called Gen 9/11. … Read More

Top 3 Trends in the World of Work This Week

Thank you, Michael Jackson, for your timeless lyrics; your title song lines are the theme of this week’s Top Trends in the World of Work.Read More

Quick and Slow of the Multifaceted Brand: #TChat Recap

“Attract quickly, hire slowly.”

That sentiment comes from Dave McClure, venture capitalist and founding partner at 500 Startups, an Internet start-up seed fund and incubator program in Mountain View, Calif. He was part of a panel discussion on recruiting at the … Read More

Employers and Employees, Unite Your Brands! #TChat Preview

Employers are using social media to put a shine on brands. That’s no surprise, but what may be is the degree to which they’re letting employees’ voices be heard as part of that brand message — pretty exciting times for brands. … Read More

Leaders Make Teams Better, Stronger…Weaker? #TChat Preview & Recap

It’s an old television show, but some in our community will recognize “The Six Million Dollar Man” in this week’s World of Work #TChat forum. I’m a complete sucker for pop culture in all forms so I could not resist … Read More

Innovation Is the Heart of Job Creation: #TChat Recap

It’s not really a war; it’s a mobilization of innovation and motivated minds — the leaders, the builders, the doers, all the combined skills that make up rocket soup and of course the money that make it all happen, with barriers … Read More

The 5 W’s of Innovation: #TChat Preview

In business we’re always looking for trustworthy answers from leaders and employees, so why not borrow a method that’s worked well in another industry? Bloggers, writers, journalists — they learn a few things early on or along the way: how to write … Read More

Team Vitals Are Leaders Life Source: #TChat Recap

Understanding talent vitals, the heartbeat of your business — you don’t often hear the term “vital signs” applied outside healthcare, but in my Leadership and HR circles I’m hearing more people talking about “talent vitals,” so the term appears to have crossed the chasm. Read More

Meditating Captains of Crowdsourced Innovation: #TChat Recap

Just add water, sunlight and really long tethers. This is how innovative creativity blossoms in virtual global teams, right?

Well, not quite, but the good news is there are so many communications tools available today that it makes it the … Read More