The Big Payout
Eric Dash has an intriguing story in The New York Times today Outsize Severance Continues for Executives Even After Failed Tenures. Read the rest of this entry »
Lady Gaga and Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School is well known for its case study method. Read the rest of this entry »
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30,000 Employees of Bank of America Expected to Leave, One Whistleblower Returning
While Bank of America announced a downsizing earlier this week with an anticipated 30,000 employees being given pink slips during the coming years. Read the rest of this entry »
Are You a Free Agent? It May Depend on Your Age
Are you a free agent? Kelly Services recently asked that question of adults in the United Staes. Over 40% of employed adults now consider themselves free agents a larger percentage than before the financial meltdown of 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
A Bit of History about the Workplace
Recently I heard a reading of the book Almost a Family given by the Pulitzer Prize winning reporter, John Darnton. Mr. Darnton who was not yet a year old when his father Byron “Barney” Darnton became a war correspondent in the Pacific theater in World War II and was killed, possibly by friendly fire. Read the rest of this entry »
