by Scott Anderson | Nov 4, 2015 | Personal Enrichment, Workplace Culture
“School has traditionally been where you learn; job has been where you work. The line will become increasingly blurred.” – Peter Drucker in 1993’s Post-Capitalist Society. I pulled this quote, one of Drucker’s countless, startlingly astute gems, from an HBR...
by Scott Anderson | Oct 23, 2015 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Workplace Culture
It’s just a fact: teams that don’t trust each other are incapable of performing to their highest possible standards. Teams that do trust each other rise above many of their limitations and innovate with relative ease. Earlier this week I wrote about why trust is so...
by Scott Anderson | Sep 23, 2015 | Playing Big, Workplace Culture
I recently read a blog post by Jack and Suzy Welch called “Six Ways to Tell If You Work for a Really Great Company,” and I started to think about what defines a great company today. Today, the definitions of greatness are expanding, not to be less exacting, but to be...
by Scott Anderson | Sep 11, 2015 | Coaching, Playing Big, Workplace Culture
Tides are shifting in the minds of employees and in the actions of the leadership of today’s top organizations. The fight for top talent has become less about who can offer the best salary than who represents the best ideological and cultural fit. J.T. O’Donnell...
by Scott Anderson | Sep 2, 2015 | Playing Big, Workplace Culture, Workplace Issues
I come bearing bad news for the mega-brands and established industry giants out there: Jacob Morgan, one of the foremost thinkers on the Future of Work, and founder of the FOW community, recently published a blog post detailing why he believes smaller companies will...
by Scott Anderson | Aug 20, 2015 | Coaching, Workplace Culture, Workplace Issues
I recently wrote about how remote workers and telecommuting have become a standard part of the new world of work. When supported by great internal communication as well as the right technological tools, these practices can be a net benefit for employees and leadership...