The art of firing is much like the art of throwing a hand grenade -- it's rarely done right, and even when it is, the results include...

Every new year, we re-evaluate our plans for the next 12 months. I took a look at my past lists and pulled the best five that I thought...

If your employees don't understand how to manage their own money, how will they know what's really at stake when it comes to your...

We're all busy. I've got a few plates spinning at any given time family and friends take up what little time is left when I leave the...

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It seemed natural to, at some point, blog about great books. I am, after all, a publisher. In order to make this list credible, though, I...

With the new year just a few days away, it's time to think about our plans for the next 12 months. I took a look at my list and pulled...

I just finished re-reading the book Who by Geoff Smart and Randy Street. Wow, it's good. Really good. I first read this in 2008 and it’s...

Much of the rhetoric we’re hearing in the media today talks about the huge gap between rich and poor. Politicians of all parties discuss...

The sky is falling. The economy is in the tank. Your 401(k) will soon be worthless. No one is spending. Job cuts are swift and deep....

In tough economic times companies notoriously try to cut costs by resorting to their fallback plan: employee layoffs. Millions of them....

I once received a last-minute invitation to visit Ireland's most famous band, U2, in Dublin along with a long week of parties and...