I’d love to hear Michael Buffer live on the mic as he smoothly recites his signature phrase. Only this time Buffer would slightly modify the words from LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE to ARE YOU READY TO RUMBLE? You know… Read More ›
Growth & Development
One on One: Healthy Workplace Advocate
Dr. Leah Hollis is founder and president of the Patricia Berkly Group, a diversity training consulting firm based in Philadelphia. The firm specializes in workplace discrimination, bullying, EEOC, ADA, and Title VII regulations. A healthy workplace advocate, Dr. Hollis’ efforts… Read More ›
Put A Little Love In Your Heart
We are living in extremely dark days. We recently witnessed the tragic Washington Navy Yard shootings in September. Last week, a mentally disabled Connecticut woman was killed by police after she tried to ram her vehicle into a White House… Read More ›
Day Dreaming….
It’s the end of the week. You’ve successfully made it thru the workweek without having a nervous breakdown at your place of employment. Pat yourself on the back for that! Now I have a series of questions for you. Did… Read More ›
M-O-S
I will tell you a secret from my television news days. M-O-S was on my short list of duties I disliked as a reporter. M-O-S is a news acronym for MAN ON THE STREET. Whenever there’s a breaking news story… Read More ›
You Are Not Alone
With every passing day…I’m thoroughly convinced of one thing. I’m exactly where I should be…especially as it relates to my professional path. The trajectory of my career has changed significantly over the past several years. In 2000, I departed undergraduate… Read More ›
Control
The dictionary defines “control” as exercising restraint and to hold back. RE-READ THE DEFINITION AND TAKE NOTE. GRAB YOUR CELLULAR DEVICE and locate Janet Jackson’s 1986 smash hit ”Control” and GET READY TO DANCE. In what’s noted as one of her biggest hits…Jackson… Read More ›
Snap Out Of It: Get Your Happy Back In The Workplace
Have you been on an extended snooze fest at your job? Lethargic. Restless. Just BORED OUT OF YOUR MIND. Dealing with the same daily routine. The same old mundane tasks. The same old dry humor from your boss. The same eccentric… Read More ›
What The Workplace Needs Is…
Have you ever walked into a business environment and immediately felt chill bumps? Numb? Not because the room temperature was 20 degrees…but the atmosphere was cold and depressing. Instantly you noticed employees walking around like zombies…having little to no cohesion…. Read More ›
5 Common Myths In The Workplace
The word myth is defined as an unapproved or false collective belief. How many myths are floating around your place of employment? I could only imagine. In the working world…its important to understand fact and fiction. Your success depends on… Read More ›