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We Are A Technology Company
No, you’re not. Many companies today like to refer to themselves as “technology companies.” I find this both quaint and puzzling. Just...
Feb 3, 20213 min read


Adopting Technology
When implementing new technologies or corporate system, many companies believe that “if we build it, they will come.” And while this may...
Sep 16, 20205 min read
Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion: Laws of Physics Are Also Laws of Human Behavior
Those of us who love physics fondly remember Newton’s Laws of Motion. I know that is a small group. Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion is...
Sep 3, 20204 min read
Tough But Fair
How many times have you heard this expression? What does it mean to you? We hear this expression all the time, usually by someone who...
Aug 4, 20204 min read
The SDRC Story: How NOT to Fire a 7 year-old
Sunday, April 27, 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most ignominious events in corporate HR history. It happened before...
Apr 23, 20203 min read
Employee Evaluations
It’s that time of year again when many managers are doing employee evaluations. I don’t know anyone who really enjoys this exercise. Not...
Feb 19, 20203 min read
A Short But Meaningful Conversation
Of all the functions and tasks I’ve had to perform, the one I truly hate the most and have never gotten fully used to doing, is firing...
Feb 5, 20204 min read
A Better Boss
Many books have been written about what makes a good boss, and how to be a good boss. There are plenty of lists that circulate LinkedIn...
Jan 30, 20204 min read


A House Divided
My son wrote this poem for his school's poetry assembly last year: I live in a house divided, four ways, I’m often reminded. My mom is...
Dec 13, 20193 min read
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