by Jack Bloome | Sep 13, 2024
I recently had the opportunity to interview Joshua Rhett Miller, Chief Investigative Reporter at Newsweek, about his cover story, “Resilient Economy ‘Feels Very Untrue’ to Many Americans.” While the economic indicators suggest a soft landing...
by Jack Bloome | Sep 6, 2024
REI, the beloved co-op known for its eco-friendly ethos and outdoor enthusiast culture, is facing a pivotal moment. The company has lost money for two consecutive years, with a staggering $311 million in the red in 2023 alone. As layoffs continue and management...
by Jack Bloome | Aug 30, 2024
Bosses Are Finding Ways to Pay Workers Less There’s a major shift happening in the job market, and it’s turning everything we thought we knew about wages upside down. For years, we’ve believed that wages only go one way—up. That belief has been shattered....
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 22, 2024
For years, I have been crusading to rid corporate America of the false narrative that the concepts of people and profit are at odds. Too many business leaders feel they have to choose one over the other. But great organizations know that smart business means people...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 9, 2024
I have a new workplace pet peeve. It’s when people send me a note asking me to give them a call. Call me petty, but hear me out. That is a way of passing off accountability. Now, their “talk to Jessica” item is off their to do list and I’ve just added “call that...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 6, 2024
If you’ve ever worked closely with a CEO, you might have heard of something called “CEO patience.” It’s that incredibly short fuse many CEOs have when it comes to how much time they’re willing to spend listening to someone. And...
