Private Placement

What can make your palms sweat, your mouth dry out and your knees knock? (And I don't mean that good-looking new employee on the third floor.) If you're like millions of Americans, the dreaded culp... [ more... ]

I've been playing with two metaphors for communication.

The first metaphor: Communication is like stepping on a rake.  When I snap at my husband, he tends to snap back at me.... [ more... ]

Here is a new spin on some former workplace truisms:

Get a job in a safe, secure company and your career will be set.

There are no "secure" jobs or companies a... [ more... ]