Recently, we unpacked the concept of hiring continuity, or how organizations are moving forward despite the chaos of the present moment. To BWBacon, hiring continuity means an organization’s energy and ability to circumvent typical hiring procedures, like in-person interviews, in order to implement new […]

A close friend of mine shared this lasting parallel, ‘staying home is like giving blood.’ That really hit home. It’s being a good steward for the community, a small act with a big impact. So too is Buying Local, in my view, it’s like giving blood. Over the past six or seven weeks, my observation is that […]

Reflecting on 2020 and how it changed us will be an ongoing process of overcoming challenges and discovering shared solidarity in strife.  The discussion of how an overkill of screen time was pulling us apart has entirely flipped on its head as we now depend on those same devices to bring us together.

Respondents to two recent Gallup polls indicated that the percent of full-time employees in the US working from home jumped from 33% to 61% from March 13^th to March 29^th. Possibly one of the largest social experiments ever, we're exploring how the current necessity of remote work will change work in the […]

Distress is at an all-time high for many of us, but so is eustress.  Each takes us down a very different path.  Where one leads far down the path to where it bends hopelessly into the undergrowth, the other has perhaps the better claim. It's the one less traveled by...