Preparing for the Complex Future of Work: Developing a Diverse Skill Set for Organizational Success, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The future of work is rapidly transforming due to technological advancement, globalization, and demographic shifts that are disrupting traditional business models and job roles. Research ind...
9 Maalis 202516min
Understanding the Emerging Workforce: Insights from Gen Z and Millennial Survey Data, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines critical findings from Deloitte's 2019 Gen Z and Millennial Survey to help organizational leaders understand and effectively engage the emerging workforce. As these gen...
7 Maalis 202516min
Balancing Work and Family: Promoting Equitable Responsibilities to Support Organizational Performance, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Despite women's increasing participation in the workforce, research consistently shows they continue to bear disproportionate responsibility for caregiving and emotional labor within familie...
6 Maalis 202515min
Unlocking Employee Engagement: Transforming Mundane Tasks into Meaningful Work, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores how leaders can transform routine, repetitive workplace tasks that often feel meaningless to employees. Drawing on motivational theory, it argues that while mundane wor...
5 Maalis 202517min
How Changing Your Workplace Narrative Can Lead to Positive Change, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores how the narratives leaders and organizations construct significantly influence their behaviors, decisions, and potential for growth. Research demonstrates that these in...
5 Maalis 202516min
The Elephant in the Room: Organizational Design Issues That Most Leaders Misdiagnose, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how leaders frequently misdiagnose organizational problems by focusing on surface-level or individual factors rather than underlying structural issues. Drawing from ext...
5 Maalis 202514min
Effective Communication: Mastering Directness Without Rudeness, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the critical balance between directness and tactfulness in leadership communication across organizational contexts. Drawing on established research from Mintzberg, Ting...
5 Maalis 202515min
Retaining Talent Through Flexibility: Leveraging Highly Skilled Professionals' Desire for Impact Over Titles, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The modern workplace is undergoing a fundamental shift as highly skilled professionals increasingly prioritize meaning, mission, and flexibility over traditional career structures. This arti...
3 Maalis 202515min
