When was the last time you made a deposit in the bank of Karma? Whether you paid the toll of the person behind you or rushed to return a dropped wallet, there’s no denying the feel-good emotions that pulsate through the body of a do-gooder. Now what if you could transfer those positive emotions and […] Read more… Read More»
My mom and her parents fled Eastern Europe from the Nazis. In those days you needed someone in the United States to sponsor you to be granted a visa. My great aunt had come over earlier to NYC and sponsored them. They got the last boat that made it across the Atlantic and all the […] Read more… Read More»
We continue the launch of my podcast, Work That Matters, with a special release schedule. Three podcasts are being launched a week through Thanksgiving. This is the second episode. I’d love your help getting the message out about the podcast. The best way to do that is to leave a five star rating and a […] Read more… Read More»
I was fresh out of college and had landed my first job in Erie, PA. Mom and dad traveled from New Jersey to help get me settled and furnish my new apartment. Dad and I went to a small used furniture store looking for a desk. What he found and commented on resonates with me today. […] Read more… Read More»
Twenty years have passed since I sat in the corner office of a multinational consumer goods organization. Seven years ago I removed my consulting shingle from the home office wall. Am I happy in the CEO afterlife? You bet. I’m busy pursuing other dreams that are inspirational and meaningful. So why, you might ask, […] Read more… Read More»
I am thrilled to announce the launch of our latest way to promote the Human-Side of Business philosophy that we advocate here at ExchangeGain – the Work That Matters Podcast. To launch the podcast, we will be bringing you three interviews a week up to Thanksgiving. Then we’ll settle in to a twice […] Read more… Read More»
“We’re all in charge of our own careers and we know that best, so communicate that and then people can help you.” – Johann Gauthier Career advice worth following from today’s guest, Johann Gauthier, founder of the #HRockstars group and a strategic leader among leaders in the field of Human Resources. On his passion for […] Read more… Read More»
With so much written about them, Millennials as a generational cohort are topically overexposed. Consequently, the generation is a target for ridicule and dismissive attitudes – attitudes that make it okay to collapse biases and stereotypes into truth. Such mental short cuts block us from seeing how a generation can instigate new and different ways […] Read more… Read More»
You are tired. You are frustrated. You are weary. Weary of feeling as though your dreams are impossible to reach. Weary of being told you don’t fit in, won’t make the cut or don’t have what it takes to play on the team. Weary of feeling as though no one appreciates the unique gifts, talents and skills you so desperately […] Read more… Read More»
Millennials, considered by many a lost generation, are more than just entitled, lazy slackers riddled with student loan debt and no job prospects. We currently represent over $200 billion in annual buying power. Just a few years into our careers, the battle for our customer loyalty and future earnings from our generation begins now, and […] Read more… Read More»
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