With this constant work mode, the lines are blurred between working hours and personal time. Is this a bad thing? Should we disconnect from this “always-on” work culture?
Should You Disconnect Your “Always-On” Work Culture?
The Art and Science of Keeping Talented People Around
The number one reason talented people leave their jobs is because of the failure of their direct managers. Businesses are defined by the strength of their people. Even in the most successful company (think Google, Amazon, etc.), a bad manager can drive talented employees out the door. So what is the true art and science of keeping talented people around?
Riding the Flow & 4 Other Ways to Make Great Things Happen
Going with the flow can be a scary idea for some people, simply because it means letting go of expectations —the number one killer of confidence. If you feel like you are constantly disappointed, it can be hard to just ride the flow. If you go with the flow, this does not mean that you have no power to create the life and career you want.
Your Flexible Work Culture May Need Some Alterations
The flexible work culture has become a true phenomenon. Working from home only came about recently when technology became so advanced that we no longer needed to be in the office to work productively and effectively.
4 Ways to Prevent Team Member Burnout
Burnout is a real thing and it happens to all of us when we work in the same job, on the same project, or in the same industry for long periods of time. If what was once an exciting job has now turned into a multitude of mundane tasks, you may be experiencing burnout. But when that trickles down to your team, it can be devastating to morale, productivity and more.
9 Chrome Extensions I’m Loving in 2018
We are always looking for ways to make life easier…especially with technology. Chrome extensions are easy to install, generally free and make life so much more productive. Here are 9 Google Chrome Extensions I am absolutely loving in 2018.
Find Your Lane. Stay in that Lane. That’s the Fast Track to Success.
Today, the average person changes jobs ten to fifteen times with an average of 12 job changes over the course of their career. In fact, many people spend five years or less in each job. These numbers are rather staggering. But, in my opinion, it’s not necessarily how long you stay at a job, but more about staying in your industry —or in your lane.
8 Innovators and Leaders We All Can Learn Something From
Who are some of the inspirational and innovative people you follow on social media? Or, who has been a great inspiration to you that DOESN’T have social media? Share your “top list”...
So, You Want to Be a CIO
To live up to greatly amplified expectations, CIOs are expected to bring a wider range of skills to the job. Their role has become central to business success, and more than ever it’s about fostering relationships and blazing a trail to digital utilization that works for everyone.
54 Million Workers Believe Technology Plays Second Fiddle: Here's Why
We read a lot these days about the value of technology to businesses of all types, and it’s true that digital tools make us better. CRM platforms improve customer service and efficiency.
Accessibility and Connection: Being a Rockstar in CRE
Big data, big deals, big markets…our business is full of imposing things. They obviously deserve some attention, but I’m here to tell you that the big things are not the most important.
3 Things You Should Know About Co-Working and CRE
Commercial real estate and the office market have undergone tremendous change in the last few years, thanks in large part to the influence of the millennial generation on the way we look at the workplace.
Customer Support; Not Digital Barriers
Let me just say upfront that this is an area that has seen major transformations in recent years, so much so that the term “customer support” is almost insulting.
4 Things I Learned About Gamification in the Men's Bathroom
First of all, let me say that in general, I learn very little in the men’s bathroom. Pretty mundane stuff, although TV monitors in new bathrooms means I can at least get some news and sports scores.
The Convergence of Baby Boomers & Millennials: Lessons From the Movie, The Intern
Being on top of things in the tech world can give you an edge in pretty much any industry, and CRE is no exception.
CoWorking: Feeding Creativity or Limiting Productivity?
With flexibility and mobility on the rise as a “must have” for the new generation of workers, it would be wise to consider the idea of coworking spaces, especially if you’re a start up!
Workplace Transformation: How to Get Team Members on Board with Change
Everyday in the workplace, teams of people are brainstorming better ways to engage, market, and develop your product or service.