Avoiding Resignations after COVID-19
There are many reasons why employees may not want to return to the office as we enter this post-pandemic season. They may be wary of public settings after a year [...]
Thank Goodness for Flight Attendants
Can we take a moment to appreciate the hard work of flight attendants? Consider the interference they have run this past year, enforcing COVID-19 requirements appropriately mandated by their employers [...]
After a Year Hunkering Down, We Are Eager to Change Up
Employers, take note: Your work-from-home talent are reevaluating their lives after a year of sheltering in place. They are ready to take chances, challenge norms, follow dreams, and explore options. [...]
A Season of Difficult Conversations
If I had to name our era, I might call it the “Season of Difficult Conversations.” At home or work, on social media or the phone, out in public or [...]
Combating Video Conferencing Fatigue for Extroverts and Introverts
The physical separation and isolation demanded by the COVID-19 pandemic have dramatically highlighted fundamental personality and work-style differences. For example, as an HR consultant and executive coach, I’m primarily an [...]
COVID-19 Vaccinations and a Step Toward Normalcy in the Workplace
When you have spent nearly a year away from the office, remote work might seem to be the new normal in industries that don’t require client interactions. Most office-based organizations [...]