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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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And That’s The Way It Was

Posted on July 20, 2009

Forty years ago today, in what hopefully will never be a footnote in a history book, two men landed a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. While Michael Collins circled above, Buzz Aldrin (shown here) and Neil Armstrong (reflected in Buzz’s visor) were the first from Earth to walk on a truly alien surface. […]

In Awe

Posted on July 06, 2009

Welcome back to the Job of Work after what we hope was a wonderful weekend. In the States we celebrated the courage and audacity of a few to risk everything against the then mightiest country on Earth in the pursuit of freedom and, of all things, happiness. Talk about going for it! Not only did […]

Down To The Bone

Posted on June 22, 2009

Welcome to a second week’s collections of observations, insights and rants about the always curious, sometimes bizarre, often mind-numbing and, from time to time, fulfilling (admit it; you know it’s true) World of Work. Where, for most, creativity is squelched, independent thinking shunned, a real focus on the customer – so widely preached – rarely […]

So You Think You Can Dance

Posted on June 15, 2009

Welcome to a week’s collections of observations, questions and rumblings about the wild and often dangerous place we refer to as ‘work’: where axes fall, the other foot drops and heads are often kept low. Where we always see something astounding, something you simply couldn’t make up on your own. Where there’s often excessive analysis […]