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Work Life
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
While official data shows growth in sectors like healthcare and local government, the daily experience of rising costs and economic uncertainty tells a different story. Many indicators, such as small business retail sales appearing up 2.1%
Success
AUGUST 5, 2024
She has been doing it for decades, using her extensive educational background to create implementable strategies for businesses and governments for more than 30 years. DC: I also think we need more strategic development, leadership and governance, with a focus on ethics— environmentally and socially responsible businesses.
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Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
What these and many other moments like them show is that ‘computational capitalism’ is capricious: promises made about your data today will not necessarily be honoured tomorrow. Cloud computing is expensive and environmentally damaging. It’s their job. How should we respond? The one control that should be meaningful is regulation.
John Mattone
JUNE 24, 2024
Jeff Bezos, for example, has disrupted the retail industry with his long-term view and innovative strategies at Amazon. and among my executive coaching clients, Steve Jobs was an inspirational leader who revolutionized multiple industries, including personal computing, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.
Ask a Manager
MAY 25, 2022
A new unit was added to my state government division, and the unit’s purpose was bitterly fought in the media by locals losing the power to do this function. Because it was a new unit, a large percentage of the team were new to government service. I worked for a large government office where people would stay for 30+ years.
Ask a Manager
OCTOBER 28, 2022
My job history since has felt like a series of unfortunate events – highlights from different jobs include: “Color-geddon,” where the CEO insisted we completely redo a major rebrand after it’d already launched because his longest term developer claimed the colors “hurt his eyes” (one of his computer monitors was broken).
Ask a Manager
MAY 12, 2020
A reader writes: I’m furloughed, along with about 98% of my organization (~35,000 people), the vast majority of them public-facing retail. – I receive an additional $600 per week via the federal government package. And the media and the government haven’t done a good job of educating people about the math.
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