Auspicious August for Women

                August was an exciting breakthrough month for women in many areas. Olympics: Every participating country had at least one woman on its team. For the first time in Olympic history, there were more U.S. female athletes competing than males. Forty years after its passage, Title IX came…

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Hiring Employees: Assessing Chemistry

                    Free Agency began Tuesday for the NFL.  That means that players are being traded from and acquired by the 32 teams.  We talked about the three criteria used to assess players for the Draft.  These are also used in these Free Agency decisions: Capabilities, Character…

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Hiring Employees: Assessing Character

                  In preparation for the Draft, NFL teams are checking out three criteria: Capabilities, Character, and Chemistry.  Last week, I excerpted some of my book content on Capabilities, and how our hiring practices can benefit from some of the practices of football. This week, we explore Character,…

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Hiring Employees: Capabilities, Character, and Chemistry

                  Well, it’s the NFL offseason for sure.   Ever wish WE had an offseason?  Wouldn’t it be nice to get off the merry-go-round of “playing” and really think about the future of our business?  We could take the time to hire the right people who are…

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