Rob Fanshawe, Managing Director at Xpand Singapore, a Technology, Media, and Communications (TMC) specialized recruitment search & selection, outsourcing and research solutions provider, takes us through the final session of a ROWE migration at Xpand. Rob used The ROWE Launch Kit and in this final post he explains what happened in Culture Clinic and what [...]
Archive for May, 2010
ROWE Xpands Pt.3
Our special look into a ROWE migration continues with Rob Fanshawe, Managing Director at Xpand Singapore, a Technology, Media, and Communications (TMC) specialized recruitment search & selection, outsourcing and research solutions provider. He has been kind enough to share a play-by-play of the ROWE implementation within Xpand. Rob is using The ROWE Launch Kit and [...]
Thoughts on Making Decision-Making Meetings Better
We always appreciate a good idea for making meetings better. Harvard Business Review blogger Stever Robbins wrote a nice post recently about how to prepare for meeting that involve making decisions. Robbins starts out with an all-too-familiar story about a meeting gone wrong, which he sums up with a few lines that sound like they’re [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
From everyone here at CultureRx, we want to wish all the incredible Moms out there a very Happy Mother’s Day! Following is a story from Amy Maurer Creel, Marketing Director at Smart Mom, LLC. She is a Mom, a ROWEr, and so much more… Her story: Most people don’t realize I’m a successful entrepreneur with [...]
The Disconnect
When people who believe they have workplace flexibility and people who want workplace flexibility talk about availability, the conversation regularly centers on disconnecting. People who believe they have flexibility feel they can disconnect themselves from work when they choose. People who want flexibility want to have the control to disconnect themselves from work when they [...]
ROWE vs. The Volcano: Redundancy, Emergency and Virtual Work
Slate Moneybox columnist Daniel Gross recently wrote a piece about how Iceland’s volcano troubles revealed weaknesses in the global supply chain. Or didn’t. Cisco Systems was able to carry on, announcing its $3.3 billion acquisition of Norwegian teleconferencing company Tandberg in a joint virtual press conference. The ash cloud may have kept the companies’ respective [...]
Managing the Virtual Workforce Part 2:
Exercise Your Technology Savvy
Presented by Jody Thompson
February 23 at 1pm (EST)
