Adíos, Industry Trade Show
Industry trade shows were an anachronism before Covid-19. Should they finally go the way of the dinosaur few will miss them.
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Category: Just-Saying
Death of the Business Suit
The men’s business suit died the other day. Another anonymous victim of the global pandemic. Yes, the business suit is dead, long live the shirt.
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You Never Run Alone
You never run alone in Massachusetts. Red lights are run en masse. Now, state legislation proposes to change that. Will it work?
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The Value of Vacations
Managers who dismiss the value of worker vacations do so at their own risk. Companies and their employees can benefit when workers take off for a week.
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Business Success and Employee Happiness
Business success and employee happiness are related. So, why do so many famous CEOs ignore this fact in their quest to maximize shareholder value?
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Every Day Is Halloween
Startups by their very nature defy convention. Yet, unconventional job postings giving the impression that every day is Halloween may be a step too far.
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How to Improve Social Media?
How to improve social media? It’s a good question, the answer to which doesn’t involve asking US social media users to participate in a two day boycott.
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People Are Our Most Important Asset
Strange as it may sound in this age of increasing automation, gig work, and executive pay, people still are a company’s most important asset.
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Opprobrium: Element #119
Some say there is no such thing, yet opprobrium, in the form of bad publicity, is quite common. It may even be good for business.
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No Savings in Daylight
It is doubtful that Daylight Savings Time, especially in its extended schedule, saves energy. The EU may eliminate it; the US should consider doing the same.
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Tales from the Entrepreneurial Wilderness
Tales gleaned from many years working with entrepreneurs. Most of these inventors/company founders were quite reasonable. This blog is not about them.
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Arrivederci Roma
Thinking about applying for EU citizenship? Beware of unreliable family stories, lost genealogical records and renounced allegiances to long dead kings.
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