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?…
About Jeff Hayes
Jeff is an agile consultant, coach and trainer with a career spanning 30 years. He specializes in co-creating learning environments to help humans learn how to learn, become more curious and productive, and to build resilience.
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 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 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 Jeff Hayes on December 31, 2011 in Community
Have you ever participated in a poverty simulation? If not, I highly recommend it. My wife and I are fortunate to have a friend and fellow Rotarian, Betsy Rozelle with CAP Services,…
Context... culture, education, health, respect, servant leader
Posted by Jeff Hayes on October 18, 2011 in Technology
This is a reprint of an article I wrote for Insight on Business, an excellent business publication dedicated to the 100,000 or so businesses in The New North (Northeast Wisconsin) from their…
Context... innovation, planning
Posted by Jeff Hayes on May 23, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the fifth article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Twenty years ago, in 1991, it was quite a novelty for someone to have in their job title…
Context... business strategy, leadership, management, scrum, servant leader
Posted by Jeff Hayes on May 8, 2011 in Community
The StreetBall Tournament hosted in the City of Neenah, Wisconsin – officially titled StreetBall 3-on-3 (www.streetball3on3.org) – is now 20 years old. It was the brainchild of then Future Neenah Executive Director…
Context... culture, health, servant leader
Posted by Jeff Hayes on March 25, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the fourth article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Do you happen to know any managers who CAN NOT accept responsibility for anything that happens? Nothing pertaining…
Context... leadership, management, risk management, trust
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