How to pilot through the human roadblocks that clog the path to project execution. — On my parents’ otherwise unadorned coffee table lay two items: a tasteful, albeit unused, ashtray and a large, red book. The book contained a cartoon collection from the famous British humor magazine, Punch. As kids, we spent hours flopped on the couch giggling through its many pages of droll English…

Just before Highway 62 makes a northeasterly turn in the direction of Crater Lake sits a Southern Oregon institution. Beckie’s has graced that piece of highway since 1926, offering to its customers hefty plates of traditional gravy smothered American food and its signature dish, traditional berry and cream pies. My…

The training profession excels at order. After all, its function is to provide clear principles and tools for people to learn the skills they need to succeed in their jobs. Trainers explain best practices, list the steps to achieve them and lead practice exercises. …

I chose psychology as a major in college because I thought it would help me understand the confusing world of human behavior and, to be honest, myself. What I failed to realize was that before studying the cool stuff like schizophrenia, multiple personalities, and manic depression, I first had to…

— by Julie Benezet — There was a time when few of us would have even thought of meeting on Zoom, or anything like it. Why in the world would we want to spend hours online trying to carry on meaningful conversations while staring at strangely lit faces, domestic backdrops and random pets? Then along…

We’ve all met this person. It might even be you. They blow into the room, point in your direction and tell you exactly how to do something down to the tiniest detail: the choice of font, the photos to be inserted, or the attendee list for a meeting. The tone…