TPO’s Consultants Discuss the Increasing Impact of HR on “The Business,” the Emergence of Collaborative Leadership and Working at TPO

September 10th, 2014

This interview is part of a yearlong retrospective blog series commemorating TPO@20! —TPO’s 20th Birthday. This month we are featuring reflections and observations by 11 of TPO’s consultants on what has changed in “how we work”—and what hasn’t—over the last two decades.
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Work-Life Balance—Thoughts for You and Your Employees

August 20th, 2014

A version of this article was originally prepared by TPO for one of its clients, an industry educational foundation. 

Is work-life balance a dated concept?  A myth? The work–leisure dichotomy was invented in the mid 1800s when anthropologists proposed that a definition of happiness was one that has as much separation as possible between work and […]

TPO@20! Interview with John Ryan, CEO of CSBS: The End of the “Because I Said So!” Era

July 16th, 2014

This interview is part of a yearlong retrospective blog series commemorating TPO@20! – TPO’s 20th Birthday. These conversations with TPO partners, clients and executives focus on what has and hasn’t changed in “how we work” over the last two decades–and what we can learn for the next 20 years. This interview is with […]

Managing a Multicultural Workforce

July 2nd, 2014

A version of this article was originally prepared by TPO for one of its clients, an industry educational foundation. 

We live in business environments that are growing ever more diverse. As a business owner, you need to know how best to manage a multicultural work force. Your leadership in multicultural management will also be important as […]