Weekly Reports Archive

“THE FASTEST WAY TO LOSE TALENT IS TO MICROMANAGE IT… which micromanagers don’t even realize they’re doing until it’s too late… Their biggest challenge is getting out of their own way, since they haven’t learned how to trust themselves yet.”... Continue

WHEN CAN LAW ENFORCEMENT SEIZE & SEARCH YOUR MOBILE PHONE, TABLET OR PERSONAL COMPUTER? Laws are a little fuzzy among the states, but legal precedent generally holds that: (1) If you or, in your absence, an employer/spouse/roommate give consent. (But,... Continue

“IT’S A MYTH THAT MACs ARE MORE SECURE THAN PCs… In early days, Windows was susceptible to viruses and Macs were generally safe from this subcategory of malware. However, today both are susceptible to vulnerabilities and malware… Less than three months... Continue

‘FORECASTING’ IS ABOUT THE DIRECTION A COMPANY WANTS TO BE HEADING to enable decision-making – a different process than BUDGETING, which is about setting detailed targets for people to follow and monitor. Once operations commence, forecasting “not only captures the... Continue

• THE INFLATION’ RATE IN AMERICA IS TOP NEWS THESE DAYS, as a presumably key gauge for monitoring the health of our economy. But it’s an ‘average’ metric which is far from a useful measure in many respects – just... Continue