Part Two: Leading at a Distance In the first part of this “working from home” blog, we looked at what it means to work from home and provided some tips to he...

Part One Canadians are working from home in unprecedented numbers. For a small number of employers and employees, this is business as usual, but not so for m...

It was just another day at the office as T.J. Sullivan strapped on his goalie pads in the dressing room. His teammates were going through their usual pre-gam...

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” - Albert Einstein A January 2018 survey of business leaders by Harvard Bu...

“There’s no crying in baseball”, that famous quote from the late Penny Marshall’s movie A League of Their Own may apply to a baseball movie but just the oppo...

The Gramercy Tavern is a famous New York city landmark, but it is also known as a special ops site for the culinary world. It is not unusual for a front of h...

Like most years, my compelling business books of 2018 contain accomplished authors from a wide variety of backgrounds. Co-CEO’s of a successful software comp...

It's one of my favorite times of the year when I get to share my picks for summer reading. No romance or mystery novels just an impressive list of mostly 20...

Albie’s annual visit to the tax accountant is usually enjoyable enough but this year, discovering how superstitious accountants can be, made it amusing as we...

Ari and Sydney are both struggling in their jobs. Everyone who knows and works with Ari marvels at Ari’s effortless social skills, demonstrated capability as...

Kathleen’s (not her real name) first performance review as a new team leader in a national not for profit organization didn’t go as she had hoped. Her manage...

For the very first time, this year’s list is thick with revised and updated bestsellers. In two cases they’re from the recent past, and in another the gold s...

It’s happened to most of us. We attend a great presentation or training seminar, return to our workplace with the best of intentions to put our new-found ski...

Charline’s story is unfortunately a common one. She is left wondering how well she’s doing in her job. She delivers, has positive relationships and has a rep...

After the 2017 Houston Astros won game 7 and Baseball’s World Series, the cameras turned to a group of exuberant athletes and their bosses jumping up and dow...

“Sometimes you need to be alone, shut the door and unplug the phone” -George Ezra, 24, UK singer songwriter from the song ‘Don’t Matter Now’ Many workers nee...

I recently attended a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox. During batting practice, a young man in his wheelchair was placed n...

Summer reading season is upon us. I have book recommendations that promise to turn you into a freak, another to apply the science behind reaching your peak a...

Danielle, an experienced and effective hiring manager in a very competitive sector has just come to the realization that her employee selection process has b...

Have you ever found yourself in a workplace setting and suddenly realized that those around you were speaking in such a way that although it was in your lang...