Give a Little Something Back
Consider giving a little something back to the community that supports you. Volunteer work by companies is very helpful because the resources a company brings often exceed those of individuals. This is not just about donating money…it is about talented people who can combine their skills into something powerful, something that can really help others. […]
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Dec, 19, 2014
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Reflections on the Future
At the end of the year we often look backwards at what we accomplished. When you go onto Facebook you can see that, for many people, late December is a time for looking back on the year that was, recapping the great and not-so-great times that will define the year. For leaders, this kind of […]
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Dec, 17, 2014
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Cut Them Some Holiday Slack
The holidays are here and some stress can come with them. Sure, it is self-induced stress, as we do a lot to make other people happy…buying gifts, throwing parties, meeting for dinner, traveling, whatever. Though the majority of people in Asia practice a religion other than Christianity, Christmas is still a big deal; after all, […]
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Dec, 15, 2014
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Hair Cell-On
Today I stopped into a salon in Bangkok where I saw something that I don’t see that often in the States (though admittedly, I am operating with a small sample size in terms of salons). A stylist had finished up one fellow’s hair and was giving him a neck-and-shoulder massage, which is a great custom […]
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Dec, 12, 2014
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Book Review: The 2020 Workplace
I first read Jeanne Meister’s and Karie Willyerd’s The 2020 Workplace back in 2010, and I found it to be a very useful and engaging book that added a lot to a course I was teaching at the time. A student had recommended it as a good discussion of generational diversity, but as I went […]
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Dec, 10, 2014
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