by Jason Lauritsen | Mar 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Who is that person in your life that always makes you feel good? Someone probably jumps to mind. It’s the person that, no matter how you are feeling before you see them, you feel better afterward. One of mine is my Grandma Lois. I’m blessed to have...
by Jason Lauritsen | Feb 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
A friend was recently sharing with me some of the challenges he was having with managing his team. I can’t say for certain since I’ve not seen him work, but I think he’s probably a pretty good manager. He was sharing with me his challenge to break...
by Jason Lauritsen | Feb 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week I had a conversation with a leader who explained to me that he really doesn’t buy the whole “employee engagement thing.” When I probed a little bit, he revealed that in the past, he worked for an organization that spent big money on an employee...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Working from a home office has its ups and downs. One of the benefits for me is that when I’m working from the office, I don’t have to shave every day. Maybe it’s my decade of trying to look the part of a corporate executive, but I take delight in...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jan 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sometimes, changing our results is as much about what we stop doing as what we start. CEO’s around the world have recognized that critical importance of talent and they are looking to HR to lead. To step up to this challenge means abandoning some bad habits and...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jan 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
I have mixed feelings about New Year’s Resolutions. On the one hand, it’s good to spend time thinking about what you’d like to accomplish or change in the year ahead. We want to lose weight, find love, start a business, learn to play harmonica (that...
