Compassion at Work is a Good Thing

Compassion is a good thing. Compassion is about not wanting others to suffer. Compassion at work is crucial especially if you see others’ on the job being pushed around or overworked or just plain ignored. Compassion is a natural instinct yet only works if we...

Are You Now Required to Work From Home?

Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook, and other smaller companies, now tell employees to work from home to reduce the risk of the current virus – at least here in Seattle. Working from home during this time is big and I am sure rules are changing on a daily...

It’s Time for a Great Break

Is it your job as the person in charge to pay attention to your employees’ resilience and encourage them to break away from the “always-on” mindset? Absolutely!  All companies would like it if their employees would leave their personal life at home, but the reality is...

How to Reduce Stress in the Workplace

Is it difficult for you to manage your stress levels?  You are not alone. If you’re a manager, director or an employee or contractor, you not only have to manage your stress levels; you also have to manage your team’s levels of stress. Almost everyone is on a team of...

Why Employees Really Leave Organizations

What is a manager? A manager is a job title in organizations that has certain duties and responsibilities to lead departments and / or employees. These employees report (Direct Report) to the manager for whom he or she manages. Some managers have no team and are in...