THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
What we're reading & what we think about itDeja Vu all over again
We seldom re-run blogs, but recent articles have given us déjà vu! Sentiments in last week’s WSJ article, Your Boss Still Thinks You’re Faking It When You’re Working From Home prompted us to write last year's blog. Yet approaches highlighted in a recent article from...
Hidden Talents
Checking twitter for some of our favorite labor economists, the app declared that Jerry Orbach was trending. Jerry Orbach? Hasn’t he been gone for several years? But funny enough, I had just been talking about how much I loved his portrayal of Lenny Briscoe on “Law...
Musings on a Monarch
In the autumn of 1984 when I arrived in England to begin an academic year there, I wasn’t thinking so much about Queen Elizabeth II. There to study Tudor and Stuart History, I had Elizabeth I on my mind. What a strong, and amazing monarch she was! As an American, the...
Labor Day Contemplation
Labor Day evokes many images. For some of us, it’s a time to savor the last days at the beach, perhaps with a good read? Most of us hope to find meaning and purpose in our jobs. In this era of The Great Reassessment, maybe this is the Labor Day to reconsider our own...