by Nancy Roberts | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog Posts
What do employees really want? It seems that the first, gut-level response to this question is always – MORE MONEY! I know this is something I hear from my clients a lot. They have a problem employee and one of the main contentions from the employee’s perspective is...
by Nancy Roberts | Jan 19, 2018 | Blog Posts
Admit it. “Employee engagement” is, at this point, an overused term. Not to mention, a flavor-of-the-month consulting concept and the root of many misguided organizational initiatives. So when I tell you it’s the topic of this month’s Wizard Wisdom and you’re...
by Nancy Roberts | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog Posts
To me, there is nothing more exciting than the beginning of a New Year. A clean slate with the possibility of a major DO-OVER from the previous year. Yet there is also nothing so disheartening as to watch the months go by without much changing in your life. So years...
by Nancy Roberts | Dec 19, 2017 | Blog Posts
One of the tenets of all major religions is a version of the Golden Rule, “Do unto others as YOU would have them do unto YOU.” This may be a fine principle to follow with general acts of kindness, but it can be the kiss-of-death when it comes to gift giving. Why?...
by Nancy Roberts | Dec 12, 2017 | Blog Posts
“How we do anything is how we do everything…” Behavioral research shows that behavior is predictable upwards of 90% of the time. Meaning, that without a lot of thought and consideration, we usually do what we have always done. Let’s see if how we shop is consistent...
by Nancy Roberts | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog Posts
Dear DISC Wizard, The holidays are coming up and as you know, that means time spent with family who we may not have a lot in common with. I find myself getting anxious just thinking about how to keep everyone busy and happy. ~ Sharon B. Dear Sharon, It was Ram Dass...
