The season is upon us. Football is in the air. Baseball playoffs begin in a couple weeks. This is the season of the terrible sports analogy. Now here at roIQ we pride ourselves on being able to go deeper than the average worker. Here is a list of some of our best ideas along withContinueContinue reading “A Guide to Sports Analogies”
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Sonder
Sonder is a neologism that has been most often defined as “the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.” The word draws upon both German and French words meaning “set apart and unique” and also “to probe”. I have recently become a fan of this word becauseContinueContinue reading “Sonder”
Thought Leaders for the Insecure – PT 1
You are in a meeting discussing plans to move forward on a new tool. A business tool that many of the higher up believe will provide some great value to the company. But what this tool is and how to build it needs to be decided on. Many important people are gathered and one ofContinueContinue reading “Thought Leaders for the Insecure – PT 1”
All I Do Is…..
Win, winning, win at winning! This has been the buzzword around my work recently. And it has turned into a bastardization of the English language. A complete forsaking of thought and content A list of recent examples in my life of “How to win” as modeled by managers and executives in meetings I have attended:ContinueContinue reading “All I Do Is…..”
A Jigger of Common Sense
Why put someone through service hell when we can make the right decision the first time? This question has been rolling around the cavern of my skull for a while. All of us have had a bad customer service experience. It’s almost a right of passage into adulthood. Even something as simple as being toldContinueContinue reading “A Jigger of Common Sense”