Disobey Your Attorney: Get Personal (Part 1)
Long-term management success depends on caring for the whole employee, which includes their personal lives Disclaimer: What you are about to read will be counter to everything your high-priced employment law attorneys have taught you, namely, “Don’t get personal when you are managing employees.” It will also fly in the face of most of what
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What Color is Your Company
The other day, I stumbled across a Huffington Post list of 100 Tweetable Business Culture Quotes. As a self-proclaimed ‘workplace culture geek,’ I loved reading through the inspiring musings from leaders like Jim Collins, Hilary Clinton, and Mark Zuckerberg. Here are five quotes that especially rang true for me: “Customers will never love a company
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Kindness Matters
As a rambunctious child, I was constantly being counseled, re-directed, and [insert any other word for “disciplined”]. My mother would always partner her discipline with the phrase, “Todd, kindness matters.” I did not have much context for this simple phrase at age four, so I filed it away in the mental folder titled “stuff my
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Welcome to Cadence Consulting
A blank canvas is an equally exciting and unnerving thing. When I began pondering a career change after seven years with ExactTarget (now Salesforce), I felt as though I was staring at a big white canvas. There I was with a bunch of brushes in one hand and a paint palette in the other. What
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Leaving your back office on the back burner isn’t an option anymore. And why would you want to, when you could instead turn it into a powerful competitive advantage?
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