Retaining Hourly Workers – Part 1
Tuesday, 11. 27. 2007 – Category: All Blog Posts, Employee Retention, Labor Market, Meaning of Work
At an upcoming meeting of the Workforce Institute Board of Advisors in Boston, we plan to spend a good deal of time investigating best practices in retaining hourly workers. Although much is written about the retention of white collar knowledge workers, it’s harder to find actionable advice for how to achieve the right retention equilibrium point for [...]
The Red Sox & the Meaning of (Work)Life
Wednesday, 10. 24. 2007 – Category: All Blog Posts, Meaning of Work
(October 30, 2004 Red Sox World Series Victory Parade)
In the interest of full disclosure, I have to admit I am not a sports afficionado in general or a baseball fan in particular. This is despite the fact that my great grandfather, Tom Smith, was a professional baseball player. It’s hard to be indifferent, though, when the [...]
Perspective and Randy Pausch
Tuesday, 10. 23. 2007 – Category: All Blog Posts, Meaning of Work
I read about Randy Pausch in Jason Corsello’s Human Capitalist blog yesterday. Randy is a professor at Carnegie Mellon who learned recently that his pancreatic cancer can’t be treated, and that he’s only got a few more months to live. His last lecture at Carnegie Mellon was recorded and has been viewed by [...]
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