Think like a beginner

Think like a beginner

We’d like to welcome guest blogger Tiffany Funk, Humanergy’s Marketing and Materials Specialist. Thinking like a beginner may sound counterintuitive in today’s competitive marketplace. Who doesn’t want to be considered an expert in their...
Choose a personal board of directors

Choose a personal board of directors

We’d like to welcome guest blogger Tiffany Funk, Humanergy’s Marketing and Materials Specialist. Having a mentor used to be a golden ticket for a successful career. Now, it’s considered outdated as Priscilla Claman explains in the article, Forget...
Stop ignoring conflict

Stop ignoring conflict

Howard hates conflict. He prefers to ignore disagreements among his employees and hope they’ll either disappear or be resolved without his involvement. Howard isn’t alone. In 2012, Healthy Companies International surveyed 27,000 employees, asking them to...
Onboarding 101

Onboarding 101

My son, Ryan, started a new job some time ago. He started with the usual cursory training. Then his coworkers took him aside and said, “Here’s what I wish I had known my first week.” They clued him into the opportunities and pitfalls. They...