I was thrilled when an editor at Source Books invited me to write a book about attention management for a new imprint called Ignite Reads. Books in this line deliver content to readers that "sparks impact in just one hour!" So in a perfect marriage of content and...
Until recently, the emphasis for workers has been on production (output); however, with the transition to a knowledge-based economy, the focus has shifted to performance that produces results (outcomes), and the quality of those results. Leaders need to clarify...
The lack of individual innovation or creativity is more than just a personal challenge – it’s a corporate problem. Profits depend on knowledge workers' ability to generate new solutions, think on their feet and make complex decisions. When that doesn’t – or can’t –...
Industrial Age work, which happened largely in factories and on assembly lines, is less prevalent and we're now seeing a shift to a different type of work, commonly referred to as "knowledge work." Knowledge work is the product of human brains which do not think in...
