The Most Needed, but Counter-Intuitive Leadership Skill: Self-Compassion
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"Leadership has long been defined by the ability to take risks and learn from setbacks, and this is all the…
Matt JohnstonJune 20, 2021
Why and how you should localize your marketing
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From global to local. Here are some tips on getting back to localizing your business’ marketing strategy and execution.
Matt JohnstonJune 18, 2021
The Pandemic Has Erased Entire Categories of Friendship
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“Friends are sometimes delineated by the ways we met or the things we do together—work friends, old college buddies, beer-league-softball…
Matt JohnstonJune 15, 2021
Could This Video Meeting Be an Email?
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It’s not hard to fall into online meeting fatigue these days. Here are some ways to manage that fatigue and…
Matt JohnstonJune 11, 2021
The 7 types of rest that every person needs
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Do you get enough sleep most evenings only to awaken still feeling tired? If that describes your reality, you will…
Matt JohnstonJune 5, 2021
Is it a good idea for employers to track their employees?
Looking for tools to track employees? Here are some software choices. Should you do it? Read up on the legalities.
Matt JohnstonJune 3, 2021
Take It From Someone Who Hates Productivity Hacks—the Pomodoro Technique Actually Works
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We all have 24 hours in a day to work and accomplish the tasks associated with our lives. The Pomodoro…
Matt JohnstonJune 1, 2021
Nonobvious Ways to Have Deeper Conversations
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“Humans need to be heard before they will listen” (Amanda Ripley). Although we are physically disconnected, it is still possible…
Matt JohnstonMay 30, 2021
Return-to-work plans: preparing for a return to the office
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What does your return and return of employees to the office look like? Here are some tips and expectations to…
Matt JohnstonMay 28, 2021
Change is Good – But First, Know What Should Never Change
This article is over twenty years old, yet its message holds true. Great organizations adapt to the changing world by…
Matt JohnstonMay 20, 2021