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Entries Tagged as 'Managing Through Recession'

The Skinny on Executive Pay

Lots of talk this week on executive compensation, with fascinating trajectories for American culture, business, society and public policy. I followed the debate so you don’t have to. The week’s best commentaries came from The Economist and compensation expert Frank Glassner.

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Time to Get Entrepreneurial

I’m always meeting people who make the mistake of being highly strategic on behalf of their companies, but not at all strategic for themselves. The recession has laid to rest the notion that your company will take care of that for you. Certainly, when a company gives you a set of responsibilities you should identify with your job and try to excel in it. But just as the recession is forcing companies to innovate, people should innovate on their own behalf.

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54% of Workers Plan to Resign After Recession Ends

Having a job does not equal job satisfaction. Over half of working adults say they are likely to look for a new job after the recession ends.

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