Monthly Archives: November 2022

Mutual Interests Of The First Thanksgiving

This week’s blog is one we did for the Thanksgiving holiday several years ago.  It provides a good example of how Native Americans and the Pilgrims used the principles of what we call the Interest-Based process.  The process is used … Continue reading

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Meeting the Needs of Central Ohio Employers – The CALMC Membership Meeting Report

As the economy in Central Ohio has improved, it has proven to be a very attractive market for new manufacturing and employment in the building trades. Major companies, such as Intel, Meta, and others are building new facilities. Additional construction … Continue reading

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It’s Not About Placing Blame

The Wall Street Journal recently reported  on Ford Motor Company’s revised performance policy for white-collar staff.  Workers with eight or more years and have had regular performance issues can now opt out of a four to six weeks performance improvement … Continue reading

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Customer Service -A Tale of Two Restaurants

We have heard how difficult it is to attract workers in the service industries and the issues this have caused these businesses. Owners point to the resulting need to reduce menus and hours of operation, but are less likely to … Continue reading

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