Companies should leverage new cost savings, optimize critical assets, and be purposeful with building or sustaining their company culture in a digitally distributed environment, while taking into consideration the human factor more than ever before.
Drawing upon recent research, this article offers practical advice on two key elements of working in virtual settings: how to create and reinforce a trustworthy identity with people who do not know you well, and how you can overcome barriers to effective collaboration with physically distant others.
In the 21st century, with changing demographics, technology, and socio-cultural dimensions—adaptation of established norms is paramount for the optimal success of organizations and their human capital. This article offers perspectives on the 40-hour workweek for both organizations and employees.
WILL I BE AN ELDER, OR JUST BE AN OLDER
A favorite inspirational poem for retiring Graziadio faculty.
10 moral insights Stephen Covey offered a business world that epitomized his insights and recognized him as one of America’s most highly regarded management consultants.
Spiritual wisdom like mindfulness coexists in unconventional ways with traditional business models resulting in positive outcomes for the organization.
This article addresses the growing disconnect between an individual’s personal spiritual beliefs and professional code of conduct with particular application to the academy.
Defining values and associated behaviors provide both a focus and the glue that binds leadership behavior and managerial culture.
Identifying desired characteristics of spiritual workplaces to positively impact the bottom line and bring value to members of the community.
Rely on networking and personal chemistry to find and get the right job.
Consider the pros and cons of the fast-growing phenomenon of telecommuting.
What criteria should drive your decision on whether to accept the invitation to serve on the board of directors of a local nonprofit organization?
People who cope poorly with stress are four times more likely to become physically ill than those with coping strategies that work for them.
A few basic rules for becoming a “Middlaner,” one who is deliberately living a reasonable and appropriately balanced lifestyle.