How to Avoid Burnout and Build Resiliency [Interview]

I recently had the opportunity to present a keynote at the Pittsburgh Human Resource Association's Annual Conference.  A funny thing happened as I presented my topic, How to Stop Workplace Burnout and Build Employee Resiliency:  the technology CRASHED! What was unexpected became a study in resiliently bouncing back from this debacle. After the collective gasp from … Continue reading How to Avoid Burnout and Build Resiliency [Interview]

Workplace Flexibility: Why It’s More Than Just Flexible Hours

When most people think of "flexibility," we usually think about physical flexibility.  In contrast, flex in the workplace is often synonymous with temporal (or time-based) flexibility -- in other words, flex-time, compressed work weeks, or telecommuting.  But neither one of these definitions encompasses the full range of flexible options that employers can and should offer their workers -- especially … Continue reading Workplace Flexibility: Why It’s More Than Just Flexible Hours