Publications

December 14, 2021

Weekly Report 21- 87

“‘DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION’ HAS BECOME AN IMPERATIVE AND CRITICAL FACTOR for almost every type and size of organization, to some degree: interface with business partners & vendors, meeting expectations of employees (in hiring/ incentivizing/ training/ retaining), as well as marketing/ retention of customers or clients. As technology so rapidly changes, businesses increasingly require digital strategies &... Continue
December 9, 2021

Weekly Report 21-86

“VIOLENT CRIME IS NEVER FAR BEHIND DISORDER ON THE STREETS, and West Coast cities now lead the nation in ‘smash-and-grab’ thieves.”  Reasons are consistent and simple: ‘Progressive’ prosecutors limiting arrest, incarceration or punishment for shoplifters, looters, even organized thieves; and Policies encouraging immigration & sanctuary, including “unruly, occasionally violent, homeless encampments which have also (in... Continue
December 2, 2021

Weekly Report 21-85

UNTIL RECENT YEARS, “EMPLOYEES HAD A JOB, NOT A VOICE.”  Increasingly, as resignations in many sectors are at an all-time high (with 3% of America’s workforce quitting their jobs in September alone), companies now need to be intentional about both Culture – everything from the point of the office to how staff communicate with each... Continue
November 27, 2021

Weekly Report 21-84

‘RADICAL CANDOR’ RELATES TO A BUSINESS STRATEGY THAT ‘HONESTY’ as the best manner of motivating worker performance. But “people rarely say exactly what they mean, while hoping their meaning is nonetheless clear… and some words & phrases are so opaque they absorb all visible meaning.” Examples: (1) ‘Do you have a couple minutes?’ typically means... Continue
November 23, 2021

Weekly Report 21-83

RECRUITING & RETAINING GOOD EMPLOYEES IS BECOMING TOUGHER, as workers have spent “intense time at home, now questioning why they need to resume ‘business as normal,’ particularly if it comes from the top without asking. They’re feeling stressed, anxious, burned out, facing more change & uncertainty, looking for ‘something more’ from employers – especially logic... Continue