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The Monday Minute (Or Two)

Our founder and leader, Alan Schnur, has things to say. And he’s focused on a particular four-letter word….W-O-R-K. Check out Alan’s unique perspective in an informal and insightful conversation about the workplace and the society in which we live.

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Don’t change. Build.

Posted on September 11, 2016

Need to improve your organization? If so, we urge you to avoid the dreaded ‘change.’ Instead: Build. Welcome to The Monday Minute (or two), a weekly publication of The Schnur Group. Every Monday morning, whether you like it or not, we’ll provide a point of view, a curious research finding, an emerging trend, a possibly […]

All Good Things

Posted on June 10, 2012

It was three years ago this very week that The Job of Work, this labor of love and folly, was born. Three years of late nights, interrupted sleep, second-guessing, rewrites, and doubt. Three years of sitting in front of a blank screen and, later, obsessing over a sentence. Three years of exploring matters significant and […]

Remembering Those Who Give It All

Posted on May 27, 2012

When work gets truly difficult, a saving grace is the comforting thought that no one’s going to die. No matter how taxing, how political, how frustrating, the vast majority of us know that a bad day at work won’t result in anyone’s death. Not so for these folks. On this Memorial Day, join us in […]

Dreamers

Posted on May 20, 2012

A confession: I am oft accused of being a dreamer. It’s no doubt related to my strong belief that work and the workplace can and should be stimulating, rewarding and, all things considered, healthy. A place where you can express yourself, where you can innovate. A place where you can learn and teach. A place […]