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Eyes Wide Open
I'm sitting in my hotel room in Palo Alto after 20 hours of travel from Hampshire, England. Amy and I took our Q3 vacation in the English countryside at the Hampshire Four Seasons where we had a glorious week off of the grid. I find myself really wanting to be tired, but I am so far beyond tired that I'm wide awake well past midnight California time.
Doing The "Right" Thing, Just A Little Too Late
There are so many missed opportunities because we fail to act and do what we know is "right" or would be "best". Why? Maybe because we fear having to go to bat for an employee, or because we don't want to cash in our chips for that particular person, or because of our own fear or insecurity. Don't let opportunities go by.
A Pig In Lipstick? Let's Focus On The Right Things
The key is not forgetting what you are in business to do, what your company values are, and the core competencies needed to achieve the goals of the company.
The Risks And Rewards of Being Self Employed
Some people think of being self employed when they can’t find a job. Others become entrepreneurs out of passion. Regardless, you have to consider both the risk and the reward. The potential benefits are unlimited, yet there’s a 50/50 chance or greater that you’ll fail.

How Music Affects Employee Performance
How music can influence creativity and productivity at work.
Telecommuting: Is it feasible for your company?
In researching fiscally sensitive lifestyle adjustments, this Astronology reporter discovered the growing trend of telecommuting. While it may not seem like a common HR subject, telecommuting is becoming a highly important topic in organizations.
The Survival Of The Fittest
Whether you’re already an entrepreneur, or just thinking about becoming one, you are invariably motivated by one of two things, or maybe even both—passion and necessity. Very often, entrepreneurs do what they do simply because they like it and want to do it. And because entrepreneurs, particularly very successful ones, rarely do anything half-way, they tend to pursue their lives and their businesses with a unique intensity. In short, they are passionate about how they live and work.

Our Gas Tanks Are Full But We're Running On Empty
Lots of negative news out there. While we're running around making sure our schedules our filled with things to do we forget that our spirits are running on empty. Often it's because we are focusing our thoughts on what we are lacking, what we perceive isn't available to us when what we need to do is shift the way we see things. In so doing, you can fill up your inner tank to power you in a more productive and positive direction to make the best of what IS.
Start Off The New Year With A Low Cost Small Business Franchise
2009 is here, and one thing that nearly every economist can agree on is that it takes a different approach to business to survive in the current market. Here's a look at some low cost ways to start a business that can generate serious profit, even in a tough economy.

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Employee Motivation, Don Imus, and Team Building: Five Secrets of Motivated Teams
Don Imus, a shock jock (someone who shocks their listening audience by saying outrageous statements), was fired from his jobs on WCBS radio and MSNBC television for crossing the line of decency and making racist and sexist remarks regarding the Rutgers University women's basketball team. From a team building and employee motivational point of view, there are tidbits of motivational wisdom to be learned from this situation.
11 reasons to reject the recession and grow your business
Watching CNN, CNBC, MSNBC and the other media you keep hearing about the “green shoots” in the economy. This can be seen with things like the Federal Stimulus program beginning to gain momentum, clear direction with the resolution to the bankruptcies of GM and Chrysler, the level of fear about the economy subsiding, housing sales starting to stabilize and unemployment stabilizing. So it’s time to put the recession behind us and get on with it.
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