Publications
May 31, 2017
Weekly Report 17-23
ROBOT-TO-WORKER RATIOS ARE RISING RAPIDLY. In Korea nearly 5:1, Japan & Germany close to 3:1, America now over 1.6:1. Percentage of jobs at risk in U.S. cities include 54% in Fresno, 49% in Las Vegas, 47% in Los Angeles, nearing 42% in San Francisco, and over 40% in New York. Jobs particularly at risk include:... Continue
May 25, 2017
Weekly Report 17-22
GENERATION ‘Z’ ARE NOW GRADUATING COLLEGE AND ENTERING THE WORKFORCE with different personality, expectations and demands, based on national surveys. “Unlike Millennials, who were mostly raised during times of relative prosperity, Gen Z were largely raised during a global recession and painfully slow recovery.” Their critical differences are demands for salary more than meaning in... Continue
May 18, 2017
Weekly Report 17-21
‘REVERSE DELEGATION’ IS AMONG THE GREATEST NEMESIS OF MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS. It involves ‘taking back’ a delegated assignment when employees are stuck, or redoing it yourself when not up to your expectations. These actions not only waste your own time (albeit an often immediate result), but preclude the employee’s opportunity to learn and sends... Continue
May 11, 2017
Weekly Report 17-20
IDENTITY THEFT IS GROWING MASSIVELY by “hackers and cyber-thieves who are hell-bent on penetrating and staling your financial or personal records in an effort to profit from that data… and the truth is that it’s highly unlikely that anyone, whether business or person, can thwart such attacks – which are designed & tested to poke... Continue
May 5, 2017