Employee Happiness Matters, A lot.

A post titled “Why Happiness Doesn’t Matter” showed up on my radar this week.  It’s the typical “happiness isn’t engagement” debate frequently used to stir up a reaction. But this article made me angry. The author,  a startup...

“You are being a jerk lately”

Many years ago, early in my management career, I had an employee who came into my office and said these words to me. Actually, it wasn’t quite that nice.  Here’s what she actually said. “You are being a real a**hole lately.” And she was right....

What does it mean to make work “Human?”

Make work human. This has been my professional purpose for over a decade now. I’m encouraged by all of the conversation recently about creating more human work experiences. I hope that it isn’t simply the latest marketing strategy, a new way to package the...
Jason Lauritsen