I would slightly disagree with David’s headline here, I don’t believe you should “wing” any instruction, but I digress. What is true is that there are very few people who’ve done online instruction, especially with video on, often enough to have reached the same point that some of us might have been with in-person presentations,…
Well yeah, this is the most important message from the article, and the whole reason I’m sharing it:
“”Software is freely available that can permanently wipe USB drives, so if you are going to sell a device we would strongly recommend using that.””
It’s the same Achilles heel of any predictive model. What to do with something completely new? ““While analytics has helped many businesses to navigate the crisis, it has also shown fallibility,” said Saleh. “As a technology that relies on the details of past patterns and behaviors to predict what will happen next and what action…
I’m not sure if the authors take on this study is the worst managerial advice I’ve ever seen, but surely it’s right up there, right? Want to Get More Productivity Out of Your People? Try Yelling at Them. Yes it’s true. There was a study that showed how basketball teams perform better in the second…
Or as I would put it, if you don’t even know my wife’s name, or can’t remember that I don’t have kids, maybe start there before you ask about my mental health, cool?
Suddenly asking someone you barely know anything about outside of work about mental health, will be a shock, and quite frankly, will seem threatening more than it seems supportive. As in, “why is my boss asking about this? Does she think I’m not doing my job, am I about to get fired?”
I’m assuming that’s not how you want them to feel, so be thoughtful about how you bring these subjects up. By all means, work up to it, and work up toward helping your reports feel comfortable, but do it in a way that actually works, not in a way that makes them feel less safe.
This is in New York City, so I think we know this is probably even worse in other cities around the US, right? “Unsurprisingly, New Yorkers with lower incomes are more likely to lack high-speed internet access: a 2019 study by comptroller Scott Stringer’s office found that 44% of New Yorkers in poverty have no…