Does Bedford Falls really exist or was it just a figment of Frank Capra’s imagination for the perfect town in his film “It’s a Wonderful Life?” And are there other such idyllic…
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Posted by Jeff Hayes on November 28, 2012 in Community
Context... leadership, respect, strengths, sustainability
Posted by Jeff Hayes on August 13, 2012 in Quality of Life
In reviewing searches that led individuals to our website and blog last month I was surprised to find that roughly 55% of them were looking for information about handling difficult coworkers. Why?…
Context... culture, management, respect
Posted by Jeff Hayes on July 31, 2012 in Agile
What does culture — that quality in groups of people that govern what we believe and how we behave — have to do with “getting things done”? And by extension, what does…
Context... culture, productivity, strengths
Posted by Jeff Hayes on June 21, 2012 in Technology
This is a reprint of an article I wrote on mobile devices and apps for the Fox Cities Chamber Business, an up and coming business publication produced by The Fox Cities Chamber…
Context... culture, education, innovation
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on May 31, 2012 in Health and Wellness
Are You Device Dependent? Here are six sure signs that you need to do digital detox: You use your mobile device in the restroom. You use the word ‘hashtag’ in common conversations….
Context... culture, health, leadership
Posted by Jeff Hayes on May 20, 2012 in Agile
During a recent trip to Japan I found several examples of how culture plays a role in the success of certain types of business. So dramatic are some of the differences between…
Context... business growth, culture, productivity, sustainability
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on March 16, 2012 in Quality of Life
You know things are tough when the founder of the ‘Civility Project’ calls it quits… All you have to do is listen to a political debate or tune in to any talking…
Context... business growth, culture, respect
Posted by Jeff Hayes on February 29, 2012 in Technology
This is a reprint of an article I wrote on mobile apps for Insight on Business, an excellent business publication dedicated to the 100,000 or so businesses in The New North region of…
Context... business strategy, innovation, social media
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on January 31, 2012 in Community
To wrap up this series on Think Local, Act Local, let’s take a look at sustainable agriculture. Sustainable agriculture protects water and soil quality, while preserving green space for healthy native habitats….
Context... environment, health, sustainability
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