There are saboteurs in your organization, purposefully damaging productivity and morale. Here are 16 ways to spot them.
In their new book, Simple Sabotage: A Modern Field Manual for Detecting and Rooting Out Everyday Behaviors That Undermine Your Workplace, Robert M. Galford and Cary Greene examine the "Simple Sabotage…
It is strange that I love both of these things equally?
This advice may seem trite and fairly obvious, but I also think it's almost always ignored, so it needs to be said as often as possible. And yet, at the…
A simple, secret strategy to handling rude people and achieving victory
Weeks ago, I was sitting in a meeting. There were several people sitting at the table with me. As someone near the front of the room began speaking, more than…
The thing my daughter does for which I am most proud
Back in July, my six year-old daughter, Clara, bought a Playmobil dollhouse. It cost $89.Knowing that Mommy and Daddy would not buy it for her, and knowing how far away…
Boy Vs. Girl: Episode 1 of our new podcast launches today!
Two years ago, I began thinking about producing a podcast of my own. The combination of my excessive love for podcast and my fundamental (and possibly narcissistic) belief that I…
The most difficult (and possibly inappropriate) question asked on book tour thus far
If you've ever attended one of my author talks, you'll know that I encourage strange, difficult, inappropriate, and challenging questions during the Q&A portion of the evening.I even award a…
A lesson on the importance of stakes in storytelling – Plus the story of the day I posed as a charity worker for nefarious reasons
In my most recent appearance on Slate's The Gist, I discuss the importance of stakes in storytelling and some of the tricks that I use to build and maintain them…
Resolution Update: October 2015
PERSONAL HEALTH1. Don’t die.I didn't even come close to dying last month. 2. Lose 20 pounds.I gained two pounds in October, so now I'm only down ten for the year. Ten…
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