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  • A seamless pattern featuring various hand-drawn graphs and charts. The illustrations include bar graphs, pie charts, line graphs, and scatter plots with labeled axes and data points. Mathematical and scientific notations are interspersed throughout the design, resembling intricate metadata.

    Treat Your Professional Identity Like Metadata

    Big data is a hot topic. Mega corporations like Google and Amazon glean huge volumes of information about their customers’ interests and spending patterns. The furore over the Edward Snowden revelations propelled the word metadata from the private lexicon of IT professionals into the mainstream political and media spotlight. So how do you Treat Your […]

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  • Six forks are placed in a row with the tips facing upwards. Each fork is holding a U.S. quarter in its tines, like a synchronized team of gymnasts. The setup is reflected on a shiny, black surface, creating a mirrored effect of the forks and quarters.

    Putting the Meat in Team

    There is a growing trend in the private firms of staff development which has shown signs of success.  The lunch meeting with a potential new team member to see how the person interacts with potentially new coworkers has been on the rise.  The theory behind the concept is simple.  Does this person fit?  If so, […]

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  • A straight highway stretches under a vibrant blue sky with scattered white clouds. The yellow center line of the road is prominent, guiding travelers towards their goals, while the sides of the road appear blurred, conveying a sense of speed and movement. The surrounding landscape is a mix of green fields.

    Reach Your Goals Twice as Fast with Half The Effort

    Naturally, everyone wants to be more successful by reaching their goals. Whether you want more money, more customers, more profits, better health, or whatever result you’re looking for—what you’re really trying to do is create a new reality for yourself. Let’s illustrate that by saying that you want to go from your current reality to […]

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  • Two miniature figurines of men in suits stand on a chessboard, surrounded by oversized chess pieces. One man appears pensive with his head lowered, contemplating public policy, while the other stands confidently with arms crossed. The background is a blurred array of chess pawns.

    Public Policy: The Good & Bad

    Local, regional and even national public policy brings both opportunity to grow and evolve, and on occasion, a related opportunity to step back to a previous position or place if a policy doesn’t work.  Two excellent illustrations of ‘the choice after the choice’ I have learned from come from two very diverse settings. Consider that in […]

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  • A blue, circular, distressed stamp design on a white background displays the words "GENERATION X" in capital letters across the center. The stamp, reminiscent of an era before boomers, also features a circle of stars within the inner circle.

    Boomers and Millennials: Gen-X to the Rescue!

    As many are aware, the generations have aligned on the American workplace like the planets in some science fiction movie.  However, this does not have to alert us to the doom of the known world as with so many of those movies.  Now don’t get me wrong, I love a good “back in my day” […]

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  • A straight road leads to a bright sky in the distance, surrounded by a wall of yellow road signs depicting various directional arrows, including turns and curves. The signs create a pattern, forming a triangular opening above the road, symbolizing the journey of one's career.

    Take Charge of Your Career – Planning Your Next Step

    Have you been thinking about your next career step or perhaps striking out in a different direction or with a new organization? Do you know someone who is on the precipice of a big leap in a new direction? Protracted government cutbacks and a free-agent job culture have made many people think the grass is […]

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  • A person in a suit, seen from behind, stands in front of a complex maze drawn on a gray wall. The maze has a red path guiding from the entrance to the exit. The individual, likely contemplating their career path, scratches their head as they ponder the solution.

    How Combining Disciplines Can Help Your Career

    The idea of a career as a pre-determined and linear path is being challenged in many areas of working life.  An increasingly common experience is a changing set of mini-careers, like riding a carousel rather than climbing a ladder, where you get on and off at various times of your life. At one end of […]

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