Preventing Your Employees from Pulling the Emergency Slide

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Last week's dramatic "I Quit" moment with JetBlue Flight Attendant Steven Slater has understandably sparked a lot of debate on a variety of topics. To date I've seen the story discussed in the context of workplace anger, dreams of quitting in style, airline rage, what's wrong with air travel and ...

Making Sure Your Employees REALLY Have a Vacation

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Earlier this summer, I had an interesting discussion with some of my friends about our approaches to vacation time. Most of us work in a corporate environment, but we all had varied ideas about what a vacation really meant. For most of us, vacation simply meant time away from the ...