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Listen to the 7-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video It sounds like a basic strategy question: “What business are you in?” Yet, when asked about their company, many… Read More »Becoming Great at the People Business
Listen to the 8-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video Does your company care about its people? If posed that question, most business executives would quickly answer, “Yes!” And… Read More »The Next Wave of Business Wellness
Listen to the 7-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video The Cold War had just ended but, instead of slowing down, the world seemed to speed up. Once the… Read More »Thriving in a VUCA World
Listen to the 6-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video High achievers get more done than most people. Sometimes, that achievement comes at a cost. Alan is a high… Read More »The Cost of High Achievement
Listen to the 8-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video In Part 1 of this article, we saw the dangers of addiction with white collar professionals: we are surrounded… Read More »White Collar Addiction (Part 2)
Listen to the 7-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video The last blog article I wrote titled “An Alcoholic at IBM” said that after I retired: “IBM has roughly… Read More »White Collar Addiction
Listen to the 6-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video When I was 16, I discovered something that would change my life: drinking is fun! And it’s relaxing. Starting… Read More »Recognizing a High-Functioning Alcoholic
Listen to the 7-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video Tens of millions of people in the U.S. suffer from stress. Not just occasionally, but as a regular part… Read More »Dealing with Workplace Stress
Listen to the 9-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video What will really matter to you when you are dying? Will you have regrets? After caring for dying people… Read More »Are You Addicted to Work?
Listen to the 6-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute introductory video I used to wonder if other men had insecurities, and if they ever felt shame. Now, I know they… Read More »The Secret Burden Men Carry