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Jun 15 » by Cali & Jody
Mike Landman is CEO of Ripple, a business IT company working with small business for over a decade implementing strategies, supporting end-users, and helping people get their jobs done. We are so happy to have him share his story about making a change, going ROWE, and Work Utopia. ******************************************************************************************************************** Let me put this out there: [...]
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Tags: IT, Ripple, ROWE, Work Utopia
Posted in Accountability, Effective management, Management, ROWE, ROWE Approved Companies, ROWE stories, The book, Why Work Sucks, Work culture, Work Environment, Work redefined | 6 Comments »
May 5 » by Cali & Jody
ROWE is not flexibility. ROWE is not a flexible work arrangement. ROWE is not flex-time. The only “F word” that best describes ROWE is freedom. We understand people who have no control over how they work or are forever asking permission to live their life may see “flexibility” as a ray of hope. It’s not. [...]
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Tags: Best Buy, control, Face time, flex time, flexible work schedules, ROWE, The Office of Personnel Management, The University of Minnesota, The Wall Street Journal
Posted in Accountability, Availability, Balance, Communication, Effective management, Face time, Flexibility, Future of ROWE, Government, Health and wellness, Management, Meetings, News, ROWE, ROWE mindset, Teams, Technology, Telecommuting, The book, Time, Work culture, Work Environment, Work redefined, Work-Life | 8 Comments »
Mar 6 » by Michael Barata
We always enjoy sharing ROWE stories with you. However, we also receive stories from non-ROWErs, which are often oozing with Sludge. Following is a Sludgey story with an optimistic ending. Kat Coolbaugh-Steiner, from Drums, PA, shares her story about Sludge, timing, and moving on…. Sludge. What a spectacular term for what I have been swimming [...]
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Tags: life, office politics, ROWE, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution, workplace stress
Posted in Effective management, Health and wellness, Management, ROWE, ROWE stories, Sludge, Stress, The book, Why Work Sucks, Work culture, Work Environment, Work-Life | 18 Comments »
Feb 7 » by Jody
JON with: “Your place in history will not be earned by going to more meetings and writing more email. Do something amazing.” Congratulations, JON! But, with that being said, I had to belly laugh at, “Look what just ROWEd into town.” from Jason. And, loved how Ruth brought it down to the basic struggle we [...]
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Tags: Pocahontas, ROWE, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution
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Jan 31 » by Cali & Jody
We traveled to Pocahontas, Iowa in January where we visited Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency to talk to their leadership team about ROWE. Pocahontas herself is a BIG ROWE supporter and was excited to have this photo op with us. What do you think Pocahontas is saying about ROWE? Send us your caption and if [...]
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Tags: Pocahontas, ROWE, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution
Posted in ROWE, The book | 12 Comments »
Dec 27 » by Michael Reynolds
“My boss will never go for it.” For me, this is one of the most frustrating phrases to hear when talking about ROWE. I have numerous opportunities to explain what ROWE is to friends and acquaintances all the time and each time I am absolutely thrilled to be able to share the concept with someone [...]
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Tags: Michael Reynolds, ROWE, Spinweb, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution
Posted in Future of ROWE, Management, ROWE, The book, Why Work Sucks | 9 Comments »
Dec 13 » by Cali & Jody
Pre-order “Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution” from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders, 800ceoroead.
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Tags: paperback, ROWE, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution
Posted in Book news, Future of ROWE, ROWE, The book, Why Work Sucks | 8 Comments »
Dec 6 » by Cali & Jody
Michael Reynolds, President & CEO of SpinWeb, talks about the impact of ROWE on productivity and morale, our upcoming book, “Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution“, and fireplaces…. The new paperback version of “Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution” hits the streets December 15th, but [...]
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Tags: Michael Reynolds, ROWE, Spinweb, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It
Posted in Book news, Effective management, ROWE, ROWE stories, Technology, The book, Why Work Sucks, Work redefined, Work-Life | 8 Comments »
Dec 2 » by Cali & Jody
Brad Garland from Garland Heart Management Group talks about why he took his company ROWE. One way for you to find out even more about ROWE is by reading the new paperback version of “Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution” which hits the streets December 15th, but you can pre-order [...]
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Tags: ROWE, The Garland Group, Why Work Sucks and How To Fix It: The Results-Only Revolution
Posted in Book news, Effective management, Management, ROWE, ROWE stories, The book, Work redefined | 3 Comments »
Jun 18 » by Michael Barata
This is quite an exciting time, indeed. Since joining up with Cali & Jody, I have had the pleasure of e-meeting so many incredible people (ala social media). Two people I’d like you to get to know are C.A. Hurst and Jessica Ballard. They have started a professional revolution using social media, books, and a [...]
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Tags: changing work, innovative work life practices, ROWE, workplace culture
Posted in Book news, Future of ROWE, ROWE, ROWE mindset, The book, Work redefined, Workplace trends | 6 Comments »
