Bruce Helmer and Peg Webb Even before the pandemic took hold in the U.S. in March 2020, the world of work had been changing dramatically. Structural shifts such as work-from-home (WFH), hybrid work, and the rise of gig work were … Continued
We’re living through an era of collapsing paradigms. The conceptual frames that many people use to organize their understanding of the world are crashing and burning upon contact with Middle Eastern reality. Woke-ism The first paradigm that failed this month … Continued
Street construction in St. Paul features concrete islands being built on Fairview Avenue between Montreal and Randolph avenues. Maybe between Edgcumbe Road and Randolph. Hard to say. The Fairview project has been underway since about 1956, it seems, and it’s … Continued
Amy Lindgren “Send me your materials.” Résumé? Curriculum vitae? Biography? What should executive-level candidates forward when recruiters make this request? Lesson one for executive job search: In this situation feel free to reply, “What do you prefer?” For the moment, … Continued
As the Orioles packed up their lockers in the visitors’ clubhouse at Globe Life Field last week, John Means had similar — yet also different — feelings of disappointment. Means diligently worked for 16 months to make his way back … Continued