I recently read an article in Forbes about the linkage between common sense and great cultures. S. Chris Edmonds, the author, points out that many top leaders forget to consult their common sense when figuring out how to lead other
New Year’s began at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1 in most countries. However, the Chinese New Year follows a different schedule. January 28, 2017, is the date for the Chinese New Year, which – in 2017 – ushers in the
As we close the year, we are still keeping an eye on a company we’ve followed this year in my blog – Sears.
A few weeks ago, the company said revenue fell 12.5%, with losses widening to $748 million from
As reported in Inc. magazine last week, children can achieve great success in life if you – as a parent – make a small change in how you praise them and talk about achievement. As I read this article, it
I just read an extraordinary article by Sharlyn Lauby about the enormous responsibility managers have to create an engaging work environment. Lauby points out that the most effective managers possess a few habits when it comes to working with employees
Managing stress is key if you want to being healthier and happier, as we know that it exacerbates or increases the risk of heart disease, obesity, depression, gastrointestinal problems, asthma, and more. In fact, Harvard and Stanford recently reported that
Tomorrow marks the celebration of Thanksgiving, a national holiday celebrated in the United States. The modern Thanksgiving holiday tradition is traced to a 1621 celebration at Plymouth in present-day Massachusetts. It was originally celebrated as a day of giving thanks
I admit it. I’m a die-hard fan of the American National Football League (NFL). No Fantasy Football for me – only the real thing will do. Sports were instilled in me at a very young age. Besides playing in competitive
According to a study by management consulting firm cg42, Wells Fargo’s fake accounts scandal could spur up to 44 percent of the bank’s existing retail customers to walk out the door. The study found that 14 percent of Wells Fargo’s
Another airplane flight to speak in Atlanta, another message from Southwest Airlines’ fearless leader, Gary Kelly in the in-flight magazine. This month’s topic? Reliability.
The airline is on target to hit their 2016 on time performance target.
The airline has one