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The most contaminated nuclear plant in the United States; Rocky Flats was an environmental disaster and the site of rampant worker unrest. Now on its way to becoming a wildlife refuge, the project is running 60 years ahead of schedule and $30 billion... More...

Read this interview summary if you are interested in: Understanding how a person’s mindset leads to conflict Discovering how justification keeps us stuck What it means to be “in the box” How to mak... More...

David Isaacs is co-founder of The World Café and President of Clearing Communications, an organizational and communication strategy company working with senior executives in the U.S. and internationally. He has collaborated with a wide r... More...

Dominic, visibly shaken, entered my office. He had called in a panic earlier. He was a big man with a slight Eastern European accent, a brilliant scientist who was now tasked with supervising other scientists on his team. He called ... More...

Amy started as an HR Generalist 8 years ago in a small consulting firm. She reported directly to the Vice President of Human Resources. Amy is a very easygoing and friendly person with a great sense of humor. She quickly gained the respect and confid... More...

Dear Joan: I work in the HIM Dept. (Health Information Management, formerly known as medical records) in a hospital. Most of our employees, medical transcriptionists, work for salary plus incentive pay, and some work at home and so... More...

Dear Joan: I have an employee who is a bright, young woman but who is creating problems in the team. I promoted her to a lead position a few months ago, because she is a go-getter who gets a lot accomplished. She does very well with our ... More...

Innovative products, and the research and development teams that produce them, are the lifeblood of firms in many industries. But leaders of the world´s largest and most successful high-tech, pharmaceutical, and consumer product companies confi... More...

After being on the road for four days of nonstop work, I couldn't wait for a warm welcome of hugs from my two daughters. What I got instead was a rodent -- and a memorable lesson in emotional intelligence. The moment I walked in the door, 5-year-o... More...

Who was your best boss ever? Maybe it was that manager who cared about your development. Or maybe it was someone who inspired you with her vision. Perhaps it was that hardworking, tenacious drill sergeant type who pushed you to your limits. Wha... More...

Part 1 - The Problem: Our research shows that 7 out of 10 employees believe that management does not act on employee suggestions. Here's why this is a problem. Good Suggestions Slip Through the Cracks One of the major lessons of... More...

Chris knew she worked for a controlling boss, but this took the cake. After she had collated 100 stacks of documents and fastened each stack with a paper clip, her boss walked in and told her to redo the entire job. "Use the colored paper clips ... More...

A new study from Mercer Human Resource Consulting confirms what many people already suspect: U.S. workers trust in management is low. According to Mercer s 2002 People at Work Survey, which surveyed a representative sample of nearly 2,600 U.S. wo... More...

Contact: Ann M. Egan 1 816 556 4811 ann.egan@us.wmmercer.com American workers will remember 2001 as a year of layoffs, hiring freezes, pay reductions, corporate restructurings, and tremendous economic uncertainty. Despite hopes and projections ... More...

Overall trust in executive and corporate management is the lowest it's been in years. Polls have reached varying figures however it is safe to say that more than 60 percent of American employees do not trust executives. And who can blame them? With t... More...

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