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SMART WORK-The Ultimate Handbook for Remote and Hybrid Teams
A handbook to help understand the post-pandemic change, that “focuses on what is working in practice around the world and in hugely varied organizations”.
Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere
Review by Dr. Jim Ware, Work&Place, San Francisco, April 2021
Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere by Harvard Business School Professor Tsedal Neeley
(Harper Collins,…
Maybe great minds do think alike
There are many themes running through the history of the workplace; one that I have followed for many years is the challenge of engaging and coordinating a distributed and highly mobile…
Open Innovation: Promises and Pitfalls
Not long ago, innovation was a largely internal affair. The journey from the laboratory to the marketplace took place largely within the four walls of the firm. In recent years, however,…
Leading with positive assumptions
Most of us want to make a lasting and meaningful difference at work and in our personal lives. But we’re daunted by the size of the challenges, afraid of the cost or commitment and, quite…
The Philosophy of Work
The author draws on four novels to highlight several important values and perspectives about the nature of work and the work experience. Each story raises unique components that help to…
When workplace disruption is indistinguishable from magic
Fortunately, if we understand unpredictability and the true nature of disruption we can make ourselves ready for it. Nowhere is this understanding more important than in our working lives…
The power of deep engagement
Workplaces are more mission-critical and dynamic than ever before. But a workplace only exists to enable its users to be their most effective as they contribute to the success of their…
Book Review: The Social Organization By John Ingham
Paul Carder reviews John Ingham’s new book The Social Organization
A new approach to organizing Human Resources Management
The triple-pillar mode, based on Dave Ulrich‘s role model, has now become widely accepted as an HR business model, particularly in large companies. It consists of three core areas: the HR…