According to a new report from the consulting group Workplace Options, more than three quarters of Americans surveyed say that the Millennial generation suffers from a lack of work ethic, and almost half believe that Gen Y’s are less engaged in their jobs than older workers. Not exactly earth shattering, is it? Vigilant defenders of…
Written by Anthony Mok, HR Leader from Singapore As a talent management leader, I am responsible for conducting routine performance appraisals. There are many individuals who don’t look forward to these reviews and, because this makes me curious, I took a systemic overview of promotion and reward systems in school and in business to see…
If you want to see a poster child for work ethic, meet Beth Miller, a modern day Rosie-the-Riveter. I don’t know Beth, but the company she works for Mr. Rooter – part of the Dwyer Group – is a client of mine. And this is a feel good story worth reading. I came across a…
My good friend, Mark Sanborn, is a prolific speaker and a NY Times Bestselling Author. As much as I enjoy hanging out with Mark socially, I admire his work even more. He is both an inspiration and a mentor, and I don’t throw either of those terms around loosely. In his Leadership Lessons eZine today,…
