Category Archives: Corporate Citizenship

The Civility Code

Is it just me, or are we losing sight of civility in the workplace? I don’t mean adherence to law or some vague and highly generalized Code of Conduct. I mean just very simply being decent and good to one another… “adhering to the norms of polite social intercourse.” It’s hard to pinpoint what constitutes…

Combat Hunger in America: Fewer Muffins at Meetings!

If I did the math right, we will all spend roughly 89,000 hours in the workplace over our lifetime (just over 12% of all the hours allotted to us for our stay on this Earth). Based on my career experience heretofore, I’m guessing close to 30,000 of those hours will be spent in meetings.  And…