by Jason Lauritsen | Jun 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
There is a lot of talk about the impact that social media is having on business. And there is no question that it has changed business in both large and profound ways. For me, the most important way that social media has changed business is that it’s made the...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jun 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Being a leader is easier than you think. If you are in a group that isn’t sure which way to go, by taking the first step in any direction from the group, you become a leader. Actually, the decision to take that step is when you become a leader. Taking the...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jun 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
The human brain is fascinating. And, if you are a student of human behavior or you desire to be a great leader, studying the brain and how it works is a great (and critical) practice. The brain is essentially the computer system that controls our bodies, behaviors...
by Jason Lauritsen | May 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Work-life balance is one of those concepts I love to hate. Here’s why. The notion of work-life balance is artificial at best and at worst it’s a false way of describing a very serious problem that exists in our workplaces. Work is part of life. No work,...
by Jason Lauritsen | May 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the most common mistakes I see as people strive to make change and find support for new ideas is that they get too hung up on what others “should” do and not on what they “will” do. This is particularly true with my colleagues in human...