Building A Better Culture

350. AI Isn't The Problem. Your Decisions Are.

Company leaders are treating AI as the solution, but they haven't even defined the problem. Spoiler Alert: your decisions are the problem.

Dec 8

349. The Leadership Truth You're Not Ready To Hear

Every person has a limited range of truths they are capable of accepting at any given moment. Maybe it's time to pry open your Overton Window.

Dec 1

348. The Enshitification of Work

While businesses have over-optimized for profit they've sacrificed humanity. Welcome to the age of enshitification.

Nov 24

346. The Lunch Break Is Dead

The lunch break was the time of day where we built trust, loyalty and connection at work. When we killed the lunch break we killed connection. What…

Nov 10

337. You Are God. That's The Problem.

God created mankind in Her image, in the same way that you create problems in your image. So maybe the problems on your team are not actually problems…

Aug 25

336. Your Communication Process Is Your Communication Problem

You can’t expect to improve your company’s communication problems without altering the company’s communication processes.

Aug 18

335. Working With Narcissists: A Survival Guide

In the circus of narcissists, your job is not to tame the lion. Just don’t be the clown. This article will tell you how.

Aug 11

329. Over-Empowerment

Empowering your team members is your job. But over-empowerment doesn't mean you're doing a better job. To the contrary.

Jun 30 • Jeff Matlow

324. Environmental Psychology

Your physical surroundings will influence your thoughts and behaviors. So if you want a productive team, you better understand environmental psychology.

May 26 • Jeff Matlow

323. Conway's Law

Your customers know all about your company's dysfunctional communications. Conway's Law proves that. It all starts with my Uncle Melvin's funeral.

May 19 • Jeff Matlow

319. The Harsh Reality Of Truth, Trust And Transparency

Truth, trust and transparency will transform your team into a powerfully productive and efficient workforce. It all starts with a Ponzi scheme.

Apr 21 • Jeff Matlow

318. A Clear And Inspiring Vision For The Future

How can you exceed expectations if you don’t know what those expectations are? Here are three ways to create a clear and inspiring vision for your…

Apr 14 • Jeff Matlow

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