by John Horn | Jul 14, 2021 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
While the science is clear that money does not buy happiness, economists and organizational psychologists argue that compensation is a major factor for people when we are deciding where to work. Pay influences employees’ motivation, engagement, and productivity....
by John Horn | Jun 2, 2021 | Have Better Conversations, Leadership
Kindness is in all of us. We need more of it in the world today. When I observe fans at sporting events combined social trolls spewing garbage content at everyone from public health officials to women of colour who have opinions/talents, I notice a deficit in...
by John Horn | May 19, 2021 | Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
Valentines Day is coming up and you will probably have a few conversations about love in the days ahead. I think that we need to be having more conversations about love at work because there are profound benefits when it comes to shaping work into roles so that people...
by John Horn | Mar 17, 2021 | Futureproof Kids, Leadership, Pop Culture Career Advice
Having two kids under four means I have the privilege of reading Pete the Cat stories by literary genius James Dean. My wife appreciates that the characters are always kind to each other and that each story ends with a simple and impactful life lesson. I agree with...
by John Horn | Feb 10, 2021 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Leadership
By 2020 the global war for talent will go to another level of competitiveness. Organizations of all kinds are riding the uncertain wave of global economic disruption that’s being driven by automation, climate change, migration, #MeToo, and other complex factors....
by John Horn | Jan 20, 2021 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Leadership, Have Better Conversations, Leadership
Coaching unlocks potential in people and, when applied effectively at scale in an organization, across communities. Not all managers are naturally great coaches (though they can learn) and not every organization is setup to achieve the desired results from investments...
