Back Into The Frying Pan

Back Into The Frying Pan

by | Jun 27, 2016 | career

For the last handful of years, I’ve been a free-range chicken, roaming from roost to roost spreading good cheer and occasional wisdom. The life of a consultant is one that doesn’t suit everyone, but for me it felt like a worn-in Birkenstock. Unfortunately,...
Force = Mass x Acceleration (+HR)

Force = Mass x Acceleration (+HR)

by | Aug 13, 2015 | career

“F = M x A (+HR)” is the fourth in a 10-part series outlining the concepts included in “The Physics of HR; Mastering the Laws of Motion,” the Whitaker joint set to publish in mid-2016. “My job is to make people move.” That’s...
HR – A Force To Be Reckoned With

HR – A Force To Be Reckoned With

by | Jul 6, 2015 | career

“The Force of Human Resources” is the third in a 10-part series outlining the concepts included in “The Physics of HR; Mastering the Laws of Motion,” the Whitaker joint set to publish in mid-2016. You probably guessed we would arrive here. In...
The Feeling is Mutual

The Feeling is Mutual

by | May 26, 2015 | career

“The Feeling is Mutual” is the second in a 10-part series outlining the concepts included in “The Physics of HR; Mastering the Laws of Motion,” the Whitaker joint set to publish in mid-2016. The first installment, “We Make People...
My Job? I MOVE People

My Job? I MOVE People

by | May 12, 2015 | career

“We Make People Move” is the first in a 10-part series outlining the concepts included in “The Physics of HR; Mastering the Laws of Motion,” the Whitaker joint set to publish in mid-2016. We make people move. That’s the answer. The question?...
Be The Top Banana…(or at least one we’ll remember)

Be The Top Banana…(or at least one we’ll remember)

by | Apr 24, 2014 | career

My oldest son is 13. He and a couple of his (wonderful) knucklehead buddies like to record original songs whenever they are goofing around. This band incarnation goes by the handle Velvet Banana. Most of their current material revolves around the digestive process,...