by jill-christensen | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog
The colorful 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris just ended. As predicted in the world of sports, we saw both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. But what we saw most was thousands of elite athletes who prepared for years in the hopes of showcasing their skills –...
by jill-christensen | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog
Businessman Kevin O’Leary is probably best known for his starring role on the television program Shark Tank, where gung-ho entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors. So, it may surprise you that O’Leary has a rule that he will not hire...
by jill-christensen | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog
Gallup just reported that worldwide, the cost of poor management and lost productivity from disengaged employees is $8.8 trillion or 9% of global GDP. For the past decade, I’ve been saying that how someone is managed has the biggest bearing on that person’s engagement...
by jill-christensen | May 13, 2024 | Blog
Gallup recently reported that employee engagement in the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade. The data also shows that employees feel increasingly detached from their employers, report less role clarity, have lower satisfaction with their...
by jill-christensen | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Boeing’s chief executive Dave Calhoun, and many of the firm’s C-suite executives, recently announced they are stepping down. The move comes as Boeing grapples with a huge crisis – planes malfunctioning in flight and whistleblowers all too eager to throw the company...
by jill-christensen | Mar 14, 2024 | Blog
Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce recently announced his retirement from the U.S. National Football League (NFL). The future Hall of Famer won the Super Bowl in 2018 and spent all 13 of his years in the NFL with one franchise – a spectacular and rare event for...
