Human Resources Co-Lab Blogs
Examining the ‘Great Resignation’
Opening Insights: Not Good Enough Commerce is what we do as a society;the economy is how we measure what we do.RICHARD JORGENSEN, Ph.D. (hc) Today, now more than ever, a great need exists for individuals [...]
Are They Nuts, Or Do They See Reality?
Opening Insights: They Didn't Start the Fire So this is the way the world ends.Not with a bang but with a bunch of millennialswho don’t know how to mail things.MATT FULLER Millennials see reality, but [...]
What Today’s CEO Doesn’t Know that Will…
Reaching Visionary Leaders with Tools for Change The calling of a CEO is to establish a vision, to be a visionary leader and to assemble a team that is capable and willing to see that [...]
The Youth are Getting Angrier
Opening Insights: Catalyst for Change There are two things a person should never be angry at,what they can help,and what they cannot.PLATO Anger gathers on the horizon like storm clouds. Soon there will be lightning […]
Truth – An Introduction
As the old saying goes, “there are three types of people”:
1. People who don’t know there’s a problem
2. People who just talk a lot about the problem
3. People who really do something about the problem
Which type are you? […]
Protected: The Publishing Dilemma
SOS Career Path
This handbook illustrates the SOS Career Pathway and describes the Intelligent Human Support provided by SOS agents.
What Would It Be Like to become an SOS member? [...]
Working on Addiction in the Workplace
Opening Insights: Addiction in the Workplace More than 70% of individuals with alcohol or illicit drug use continue to maintain employment, as many employees with alcohol or other drug problems can continue to remain “functioning.” [...]
When Retention and Results Count!
Opening Insights: Employee Crisis There is a global talent shortage and employment crisis. It is the new pandemic of our times - affected and infected by our socio-cultural. In a new Korn Ferry study that [...]
The Vision is Global
Opening Insights: Collaboration, Huh? Collaboration is a word we all know, yet few of us truly understand because we have yet to really experience it. Many of us think that collaboration is "waiting for our [...]
Jeff Bezos tells employees ‘one day Amazon will fail’
Opening Insights: "Not too big to fail!" As America witnesses the fall of the once world's largest retail chain, SEARS… Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder warns his staff that like SEARS: "Amazon is not too big [...]
The End of a Legacy… WHO CARES!?!
Opening Insights: An Empire ...Once a pioneer to the department store industry, Sears struggled in a quickly shifting retail environment, battered by competition from big-box stores and then by the meteoric rise of Amazon and [...]
A Corporate Response to The Millennial Challenge
Opening Insights: A Cultural Challenge Instant gratification. That is what drives the personal computer / smartphone generation. Technology conditioned them to need to instantly (without cost or effort) find the answers to all their questions. [...]
Today’s Leadership Style: FEAR to Motivate
Opening Insights: Motivation How do we motivate people today – from baby boomers to Gen Zs? What supports people in taking action – personally and professionally; to move forward and drive their lives? FEAR? HOPE? TRUST? [...]
“Finding Your Passion” Is an Ineffective Way to Live Your Life, Say Scientists
Opening Insights: "Find Yourself Generation" I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. ALBERT EINSTEIN The millennial generation is often identified as the "ME" generation - the lost and narcissistic generation in search [...]
Employee Empowered Co-Lab™: Followship-Leadership
Opening Insights: An Employee Perspective Like many others, our work environment faces many challenges. They are not unique to us nor to our company. However, the amount and severity of them do seem to be [...]
Employee Empowered Co-Lab™: Followship Discovers
Opening Insights: Seeking Clarity A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES A Collaboration Laboratory Institute (Co-Lab™) focuses on empowering cultural transformation, raising human intelligence (with experiential learning) and restoring solidarity [...]
Employee Empowered Co-Lab™: Followship Takes Flight
Opening Insights: From the Cockpit to the Conference Room Creative minds don't follow rules, they follow will.AMIT KALANTRI A Collaboration Laboratory Institute (Co-Lab™) focuses on empowering cultural transformation, raising human intelligence (with experiential learning) and [...]
Employee Empowered Co-Lab™: A Leader Emerges
Opening Insights: A Co-Lab™ Awakens One of the newest figures to emerge on the world stage in recent years is the social entrepreneur. This is usually someone who burns with desire to make a positive [...]