by nvolz | Jul 8, 2014 | The world @work
My high school year book proudly declares “We survived change!” Interstate, international, countless local moves and a couple of career changes later, I still agree. In business, as in life, we experience highs and lows. Economies fluctuate, people come... by Geoff Slade | Jul 1, 2014 | The world @work
Who doesn’t, even the most modest and unassuming, once in a while enjoy a small moment of self-congratulatory gloating. So, here’s our five minutes in the sun, followed by a curly question for which we need your Point of View. Twice in the last three years... by greilly | Jun 25, 2014 | Education, The world @work
Turnover is expensive. Conservatively estimated to be at least one and half times the annual salary attached to the role vacated. When turnover results in reputational damage, the costs can escalate exponentially. Not all turnover is bad, but when it’s... by bsakellaris | Jun 18, 2014 | The world @work
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation… We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit… Aristotle 322 BC What makes a business relationship successful? Aristotle was onto something when he identified excellence as a learned... by Geoff Slade | Jun 10, 2014 | The world @work
Cash for hiring Over 50s. Do you have a point of view? And importantly what are the facts? We’ve been unable to ascertain if the $10,000 incentive to hire Over 50s who have been out of work for six months means they must have been registered with Job Services... by Geoff Slade | Jun 3, 2014 | The world @work
#1 Jaw dropper Google has just invested $250M in Uber. It’s not the number that’s interesting, it’s the strategy. Why? Because of the Google Self-Driving Car, that driverless wonder. The Google car team has completed over 1,000,000 accident-free...