How To Make Performance Reviews Less Onerous

I recently finished working with several clients on their performance reviews as well as those of their employees.  Every time I do this work I am reminded why several well-known firms have decided to do away with the annual review.  This process at best is pointless and at its worst can damage office morale.  What…

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Tips for Clear and Concise Writing

I struggled with writing when I joined the workplace. It was such a shift from academia, where I had mastered the art of showing my understanding of specific subject material to my professors in 10 to 15 page increments. Now, I had a boss who regularly ripped my work to shreds. He seemed gleeful when…

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