by Mark O'Brien | Jul 29, 2019
We came across a Harvard Business Review (HBR) article from March 7, 2016, entitled, “Actually, You Should Check Email First Thing in the Morning”. Since we like to check our email first thing in the morning, we were heartened when we read this: My new...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jul 25, 2019
REFLECTION & FRESH STARTS A Fresh Start JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 25 July 2019 Yesterday, I received a new laptop. I’d sent my previous laptop in for some repairs, and the insurance company determined it to be a total loss. The metal hinge...
by Mark O'Brien | Jul 22, 2019
Please take a look at this infographic. If it disgusts and horrifies you as much as it does me (it should) — and if you’re up for a little perspective — take a look at this, this, and this. That infographic is disgusting because it shows the extent to which some...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jul 18, 2019
FaceApp into the Future JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 18 July 2019 Last night, while partaking of my evening scroll through Instagram, I noticed several photos that seemed to place my following in a time machine, fast forwarding to the year...
by Mark O'Brien | Jul 15, 2019
Oh, no. Here we go again. If there’s a bandwagon anywhere in the vicinity, you can be sure Homer Business Review (HBR) will be jumping on it. And if that bandwagon has anything to with the plugging, promoting, or propagating of bureaucracy, you know HBR will be among...