Shift The Work was recently named a 2x bestseller by The Wall Street Journal and USA Today. As an author committed to the belief that by shifting the work world, we can transform the real world, this recognition added fuel to...
As workers, no matter our current level of employment, we must keep an open mind to the possibility of reinvention. The rapid rise of technology has already led to disruption in a slew of professions. In some cases, it has...
We keep evolving. But does our attitude towards work change? In this series of blogs, adapted from my latest book, Shift The Work, I look at how our three different brains – our head, heart and gut brains – can make us more...
It sounds a bit silly, but really, what is a brain? While traditional wisdom points us to the squishy matter between your ears, that's not necessarily the case. Recent research aims to make a much clearer distinction on what...
“Work isn’t supposed to be fun.” So, goes the typical response from earlier generations when asked about the engagement crisis. At one time, this was true. Earlier generations had limited choices when it came to work. Skills,...
We need to be engaged at every level. When we're not, society suffers. West Baltimore. April 2015. Riots break out after the death of Freddie Gray. Businesses destroyed, hundreds arrested, the Maryland National Guard deployed....
“Put those fucking journals away,” our companion said, looking up from his menu. My friends, entrepreneurs Yanik Silver and Joe Polish, and I had pulled out notebooks — intent on capturing the brilliant ideas of the man joining...
At SHIFT our commitment to employee engagement is unwavering. Not just within our walls, but for our clients, too. We know that employees who feel passionate about what they do and valued by who they do it for feel more...
Personal finance is just different when you’re an entrepreneur. So is being a partner, a parent, a friend, a sibling, a daughter, a son… you get the point. Garrett Gunderson gets this. As a New York Times bestselling...
