Guess what? I’ve got some news. Remember when I teamed up with Aptitude Research? Feels like ages ago, right? Well, my buddy Kyle and I are now diving headfirst into the world of performance management with a new study and research survey. Now, you might wonder, “Why? Are you depressed? Do you like old things?…
Addiction is a battle that many individuals grapple with in silence. In a professional setting, this struggle can be especially challenging to navigate. This post delves into overcoming personal adversities, focusing on alcohol addiction, the road to sobriety, and attaining career success. And we tell the story of Jessica Winder, an HR professional who believes…
Navigating the labyrinth of workplace dynamics is a complex endeavor, often characterized by unspoken norms and covert rituals. These elements significantly shape professional experiences and career trajectories. This article delves into these often unexplored dimensions, spotlighting the intertwined relationship between power, elitism, and equity within professional settings. The Impact of Workplace Elitism and the Role…
Overlooking the influence of alcohol in the workplace and its intricate connection with mental health and corporate culture happens often. With the help of expert insights from Dr. Jared Pelo, a physician, executive, and entrepreneur, we delve into the complex relationship between these factors and their impact on our overall well-being. Alcohol and Work Culture:…
Are you trapped in a toxic work environment? Feeling trapped in a toxic work environment can be draining and challenging. Such an environment is often marked by unrealistic demands, poor communication, favoritism, harassment, unhealthy competition, and limited growth opportunities. These issues can create a damaging atmosphere, leading to burnout, anxiety, depression, and even physical health…
Perhaps I’m an outlier, but I’ve never loved a job like another human being. From the outset, I saw capitalism as a pyramid scheme and believed that work is for suckers. How can you genuinely love a job designed to make someone else rich? Instead of pouring my emotions into a corporate career, I invested…
Hello friends! With nearly 30 years in the HR space and a deep-rooted passion for people and their work, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the field has evolved and adapted. I’ve been there in the trenches with you, navigating every challenge that comes with this dynamic profession. I’ve also been on the other side of the…
In a post-COVID workscape, we must continue to expand our understanding of education. Traditional university degrees have historically been the gold standard for preparing young minds for the workforce. But a growing narrative emphasizes skills-based learning as a more practical, immediate solution to the demands of an ever-changing job market. It has, unfortunately, bred the…
Here’s the latest scoop on my journey: I am piecing together my ‘Corporate Drinker’ podcast, comprised of over two dozen insightful interviews. It drops on July 16th. Simultaneously, I am wrapping up the sample chapter I intend to submit to my publisher. I wanted to complete this by July 4th, but I’m behind schedule. This…
Promoting Your CHRO: A Strategy for National Recognition In today’s dynamic and interconnected world, a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) can contribute significantly more than just their internal role. By projecting their expertise, insights, and core values, they can earn national recognition and become champions for change, contributing to the organization’s reputation and the broader…
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