January 2010

Written By: Eva Rykr on January 30, 2010 2 Comments
Reward Based on Performance… and Only Performance

There’s nothing more motivating than being rewarded and recognized for high performance when you have earned it. Similarly, it is very defeating and disengaging to watch someone who hasn’t worked as hard get more recognition than you. We all instantly know when such an injustice has been committed. But can we tell [...]

Written By: Eva Rykr on January 25, 2010 No Comment
Blueberry Power Muffins

I have a terrible sweet tooth, so what I like to do is make my favorite foods healthy. I’m on a muffin kick right now, and I have been making these every weekend lately. This quick recipe makes for an excellent brunch on lazy Saturdays and Sundays.

Written By: Eva Rykr on January 20, 2010 No Comment
Just-in-time Talent

Technology has made it so that I can email you much more easily than I can call you. We can communicate virtually just as well as we can connect face-to-face. With the recession cut-backs, many companies have taken advantage of that. Workers have been treated as disposable. Cost-containment is important. It’s the most [...]

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