Team Building: Building So It Lasts

Learn To Do A Few Simple Things So Team Building Lasts  Build It So It Will Stand If you are like most of us I’m betting you purchased something and found the product was no good. It leaves you asking, “Where is the craftsmanship?”  Proper team...

The Chinese Business Way: Grind it Wherever, Bring the Flour!

My company had worked and is working with Chinese companies and the way the Chinese companies work is a ‘do it your way, bring the profit’ type. It seems that each employee or team of the company is a company by itself. The owner or the boss does not interfere with the...

The Real Reasons Corporations Like to Emphasize “Teamwork”

"The Snitch Factor If people are working in a group, sharing their ideas, making their thoughts known, the easier it is for the boss to get word of the misfits, the possible future competition."

Ever Thought Of Working Without Walls?

"Just because you work your way up the corporate ladder doesn't mean there's a corner office waiting for you. In fact, there may not be any office at all. Open floor plans are all the rage in big businesses these days, encouraging teamwork and communication among employees."

Hard Headed Sommeliers...Listening, Blindness and Plain Stupidity

Maybe some of you remember Al Dunlap also known as Chainsaw Al...back in the prehistoric days of imperial managers...Have things changed that much?

Teamwork: The Only Way to Climb...

"Teamwork: The Only Way to Climb... (Note: The following is an article from my latest MountainWorld Productions Newsletter, which I send out via email quarterly. You can read back issues online at my website, or subscribe to receive the newsletter as it comes out.) On...

Survival Tips for Group Interviews

"A group interview is no fun, but it could always be worse. Much worse. Imagine yourself one of a panel of candidates, all vying for the same job in a high-stakes, high-pressure "competitive interview." Relax. Very few U.S. companies interview multiple candidates...

Another Example of Mutual Aid

" So much for Ayn Rand's selfish individualism. Or the nutbars that believe capitalism is natural, and ordained by G*D. Studies Show Chimps to Be Collaborative and Altruistic"