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Gender Equality and the Future

This article from the NY Times addresses gender equality and why it has “stalled out” over the past 20 years. Research suggests that it is due mostly to lack of flexibility in the workplace. With all of the technology that […]

Leadership Habits

Recently I’ve been reading about traits of good leaders which has led me to start watching people at work, on TV and in my personal life. It amazes me to see how people use very simple gestures, statements and even […]

Working in a 24/7 World

Living and working a world where people can email or call you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week can be absolutely exhausting. You feel like you never actually leave work at work. I remember when I first got […]

Ageism

A hot topic as of late is ageism against the Baby Boomer generation, forced early retirement, and general workplace bias against older people. Now that people are living longer, healthier lives they are working longer and 65 doesn’t necessarily mean […]

Have times really changed?

As we see 2013 usher in the second term of our first African-American president it feels like we have come a long way from the 50’s and 60’s. However, when I see articles like this one from the Huffington Post, […]

Thoughts on Leadership

Great article from Forbes.com discussing Ekaterina Walter’s, Think Like Zuck, and corporate leadership. It goes into the idea that you should surround yourself with people who complement your style and offer a different style. Here is a link to the article. What […]

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