What is it about Millennials that drive every other generation crazy? Can it really be their love for avocado toast?  I mean, I know it’s...

The best lesson I ever learned on delegation came in 1997.  I was running teams for AAA (the Automobile Club) in our Burbank and Glendale...

Ditch the old way you’ve been doing things and get back to basics.  Performance metrics should set your standard, so people will do the...

Everyone likes having the newest technology, and every company looks for efficiencies – but really?  In hiring?  As Jack Welch used to...

Here’s her question: Can you reach out and try to explain the downside of across the board raises just because someone lasted another...

“Wal-Mart Workers Win $62 Million” What is wrong with this headline and picture? Everything. “The Lotto Mentality” has officially...

The first job a person gets is, in many ways, the most important job you’ll ever have.  If – that is – you look upon it as what is should...

Dave Berkus is an accomplished speaker, author and angel investor.  He provides common sense advice to all businesses through his blog,...

This is the 7th year that Fulbright & Jaworski has surveyed senior corporate counsel regarding litigation.  I’m focusing on the responses...

Anyone who’s read this blog over the years, or who knows me personally, is aware that one of my heroes is Michael Josephson.  Mr....

It’s always a little strange to see your thoughts in writing – especially if they’re being written by someone else. I was recently...

The most frequent criticism of management, in every 360 survey we’ve done (and seen on a national basis) is “I don’t get enough feedback...

…or so says Roxanne Emmerich, author of “Thank God It’s Monday: How to Create a Workplace You and Your Customers Love.”I have no reason...

Yes, the economy is slow to recover and things are tough all over. But now the workforce cuts have largely been made and the question for...

Most managers get that role because they’re the hardest worker; the best salesperson; or the smartest person in the office. But those...

Last week, I gave a presentation in Las Vegas on what I perceive to be the significant trends for managers and leaders during the last...

But communication goes both ways. A manager can’t inherently know what an employee wants. Good managers ask – and good employees...

Liz Lieu has been a professional poker player for several years; she’s won tournaments and had top finishes at other prestigious events. ...

Don’t do it! There’s a case coming before a New Jersey court later this month. Employees at a local restaurant created a...

If you don’t want your workforce subject to the demands of a union, what do you do? In 2008, Kenexa Research Institute published a report...