The Great Resignation - A New Era in the Workforce Many of you have heard about what is being referred to as the “The Great Resignation” - a new era…

Alignment and Purpose What does your Friday night routine look like? Dinner at your favourite restaurant? Movies and popcorn with the family? Clubs, travel, or just prep for the Monday…

Gender Roles, Pandemic, Lost Income: The Perfect Storm Back in 1988, only around 57% of working-age women in America were working outside the home. Why is this number significant in…

The Future of Work – The “Hybrid” Leader A number of weeks ago, the CEO of a major NYC company informed thousands of employees that they must return to in-person…

Three Ways Leaders Can Step Up For LGBT+ Employees It’s not easy to be an LGBT+ executive. Years ago, I would introduce my wife at corporate events as “my other…

Here’s to the Misfits So many from earlier generations pined for the Christmas special Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer. Do you remember it? Jerky Claymation, goofy songs, hokey lines about…

Launch Windows As a new resident of Florida, I’ve put the Kennedy Space Center on the bucket list. I wouldn’t say I’m a space or rocket person per se, but…

In 1964, Walt Disney opened his “Progressland” at the New York World’s Fair, a showcase of the innovations poised to change family and work life in the space age. Years…

The Awesome Boss The Dutch language has a precise word for the kind of employers most employees would like to have. Werkgeverschap. Don’t try to pronounce the word, just appreciate…

Reshaping Power to Raise the Bar on Culture Several years ago, then start-up Uber sacked its CEO and cofounder, Travis Kalanick. Culture had become so bad under his leadership, that…