October 10, 2024
The Rise of the 2-Day-Workweek
Amazon’s Part-time Experiment In a bold and innovative move this week, Amazon announced they are piloting a new initiative to build teams staffed with part-time workers. With increasing demand for technical workers and Amazon’s long hours culture, this might help…
August 8, 2016
Part 6: 4 Different Perspectives On Culture
Complexity Company culture is much more complex than is often written about. For example, this Forbes article concludes that culture…
July 25, 2016
Part 5: Culture Is What You Don’t Do. Your Taboos
We’re now at part 5 of our series on company culture. In this article, we continue the exploration of the…
July 18, 2016
Part 4: Promotions Are The Key To Understanding Status
This is part 4 of our series on understanding company culture. Over the last 2 articles, we’ve looked at four…
July 10, 2016
Part 3: Culture Creates Rituals
In part 2 of our series of articles on company culture, we explored language as the first cue for reading…
July 4, 2016
Part 2: Language Reveals Company Culture
Language The First Clue In this article, I’ll begin introducing a framework for observing and understanding company culture, starting with…
June 19, 2016
Management Essentials In 2016
Imagine if work was like this: Every year, you sit down with your manager and create a set of goals.…