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Why Your Boss Is Wrong About You

As the performance review season comes to its usually unsatisfactory conclusion for many, we...

Mark Crocker February 11, 2020

Finding Fault

In business we often come across cultures where blame is accepted or is even...

Mark Crocker January 27, 2020

Blue Monday

Blue Monday is the name given to this day in January (typically the third...

Mark Crocker January 20, 2020

Service Means Service

Good customer service is a valuable asset, especially in today's high-tech-oriented, increasingly impersonal business...

Mark Crocker January 14, 2020

Talking Transformation

Individuals, organizations change continuously, reacting to developments in their markets and to the arrival...

Mark Crocker January 8, 2020

Vive la Révolution

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly known as Industry 4.0, appears to be changing the...

Mark Crocker October 21, 2019

The Complexity Equation

Charles Dickens in the 1830’s wrote that he lived in an age of “unrelenting...

Mark Crocker October 1, 2019

Credibly Credible

Credibility in leadership is important now, more than ever, because there is a good...

Mark Crocker June 24, 2019

Caution, Learners Ahead

It’s a fact and contrary to certain prejudices and misconceptions, employees can learn to...

Mark Crocker May 17, 2019

Engaging Conversations

Organizations care about employee engagement because the facts would suggest that it directly impacts...

Mark Crocker May 6, 2019

Fire When Ready

The real problem with poor performing employees is us. If you want to feel...

Mark Crocker April 3, 2019

Never Too Late

We want to talk about the serial late people in the world – those...

Mark Crocker March 26, 2019

Pause Before You Pounce

We all face multiple challenges in our work and leadership roles - impossible deadlines,...

Mark Crocker March 18, 2019

Balance of Power

Rest and recovery are a crucial part of any exercise program. After putting your...

Mark Crocker February 5, 2019

Hearing Loss

Proportion and context is something we need to consider often as consultants. The ability...

Mark Crocker January 30, 2019

Alone Again

This time fifty years ago man set foot on the moon and currently China...

Optimize Blog January 21, 2019

A Year in Review

As we march headlong into the new year we have probably had, or are...

Optimize Blog January 10, 2019

What’s in a Label?

As regular readers know, we have issues with the labels that people give others...

Optimize Blog July 31, 2018

Vive Le Tour

As the Tour de France grinds its way through the mountains in the second...

Optimize Blog July 18, 2018

Moments of Truth

Customers have never had higher expectations – or been more empowered than they are...

Optimize Blog March 5, 2018