We've been playing with the design of a package focused on innovation for a couple of years. Since...
Innovation. Continuous Continuous Improvement. People. Engagement.
As I wrote this title, I thought: Keywords. Innovation. Continuous Continuous Improvement. People....
People, Leadership, Engagement and Implementation – Best Practices
Robin Speculand and I go way back -- I do not want to count the years but it is more than 20. He...
On Performance, Teamwork, Millennials and Collaboration
I got an email flyer on workforce development from ASTD this afternoon and thought to paste a...
“In The Beginning” — Thoughts on Communications
For some reason, the issue of upwards communications of information and filtering keeps coming up...
A poem on Intrinsic Motivation and Continuous Continuous Improvement
I stated playing with some of the Square Wheels cartoons and doing some short poems over the past...
Training and Development cannot fix performance problems – Some Square Wheels
Companies spend money to improve results. They spend BILLIONS on doing surveys on organizational...
Engagement and Involvement: What Would Santa Do? Engagimentation!
I thought you might like this little story about Santa and the Elves and his reindeer and how he...
Thoughts on Optimal Team Sizes and Intrinsic Motivation for Results
Andrea Goodridge posed the following question in a LinkedIn discussion: "What is the optimal team...
It’s Not My Fault – Why Engagement is Not Working
Some really scary stuff is how much money companies are spending on Engagement Surveys and how...
What I hope for: The Workplace
I was asked for a 500-word "wish" to be published by another organization and I thought to repost...
Motivation, Training and Icebreakers. Keeping It Real!
Opportunities to increase motivation abound in every organization. So many things one can do to...
Moron Engagement – The Concept of Dis-Un-Engagement
This post is about doing things differently. It is about looking for ways to remove the things...
On Managers, Competencies, and Skills — Some Square Wheels
I've been working with a colleague on developing a few "train-the-manager" courses that would...
Thoughts on Boiling Frogs and other metaphors on change
I have a Big Bunch of cartoons and I was illustrating another blog post when I came across two...


