Communication

Three Reasons You Need a Project Countdown

Three Reasons You Need a Project Countdown

I hate going to the dentist. Cleanings are OK, but when that drill comes out,…
Managers suck at hybrid. Take a Ukrainian approach

Managers suck at hybrid. Take a Ukrainian approach

When was the last time you saw an entire team together in the office? A…
How to Draw a Culture

How to Draw a Culture

I live in Calgary (see the map!), a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. A research…
How to run a status meeting

How to run a status meeting

I hate status meetings. Well, most of them.On large projects, status meetings typically pull together…
Take Your Garbage With You

Take Your Garbage With You

It doesn’t take long to notice the absence of something in Japan we take for…
Make the Future Tasty

Make the Future Tasty

Returning to Japan has been a fantastic experience punctuated by fabulous food. If you’ve never…
Coercing Change Works…Until it Doesn’t

Coercing Change Works…Until it Doesn’t

Demographics demand change. With birth rates decreasing, the shrinking group of taxpayers will be unable to…
<strong>Layoffs done right?</strong>

Layoffs done right?

Layoffs suck for everyone. Previously I reviewed Jeffrey Pfeffer’s guidance that layoffs rarely create an…
First Impressions Still Matter

First Impressions Still Matter

Today I visited India, Australia, and Korea! Well, not literally, but I had people from…
Fear Kills Credibility

Fear Kills Credibility

The pilot just announced that after nearly two hours of flying from Canada to Mexico,…
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