The workplace and the workforce have changed.  Your team members work in the office, fully remote, and/or hybrid. They want flexibility in where and when they work and have examined what gives…

Absenteeism, or failing to attend work as scheduled, costs U.S. employers $225.8 billion each year. Contending with employee absenteeism is something that all employers need to consider should they be…

Keeping your employees engaged can be a driver of an organization or company’s success. Unfortunately, even though employers understand the importance of employee engagement, only a mere 33% of employees…

By Carson Tate on September 17, 2021 It’s not unusual for business owners and other professionals to feel pulled in many different directions in a single day. The too-often heard…

I hated my job.  I spent all day on the phone making cold sales calls. People hung up on me. People screamed at me. I was called a variety of…

3.6 million people resigned in May alone and workers in all job categories, from customer-facing service roles to highly professional positions, are actively or passively hunting at roughly the same…

“August 6th will be my last day,” my client told me on a break during the live virtual training class I was facilitating for his sales team. Although I was…

By Carson Tate on August 12, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the way many businesses and organizations do work, but it seems that many of the changes may not be…

By Carson Tate on August 19, 2021 Perhaps some people maintain their A+ intrinsic enthusiasm for work every day. Their motivation is stellar, and they inspire their colleagues with their…

It has been a year since most of us abruptly left our corporate offices and set up our home “office”. We left behind our desk chair, the slightly stale breakroom…

A hybrid workplace offers the benefits of remote work – increased flexibility, reduced carbon footprint, and enhanced employee satisfaction – as well as the critical advantages of co-located work –…

Have you ever been told, “because I told you so?” How did you respond? When my Mom said these words to me during my teenage years, I always responded with…