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The real skinny on obesity in the workplace

by Dennis Beaver | discrimination, employment, workplace

June 24, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver While it may seem unfair, appearance – and weight – play a significant role in hiring, promotion and retention decisions. With the exception of weight that comes under the protection of the Americans with Disability Act, only Michigan...

The secret of successful restaurants? Servers who make it fun for the customer

by Dennis Beaver | employment, workplace

October 06, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver One job in all of North America has the highest turnover and lowest employee satisfaction rate based on government and industry surveys, and we have all met at least one such unhappy person. So, what’s that...

The wrong way to encourage employee generosity

by Dennis Beaver | donation, employment, leadership

June 30, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver “I am a mid-level manager in a credit and collections firm located in the South that has a history of providing college scholarships and grants that goes back many years. In fact, several of our employees received these awards which...

These Real-World Examples of Societal Impact Can Inspire College Students for Their Next Chapter

by Dennis Beaver | education, employment, inspiration, invention, Jobs

What motivates the creation of societally impactful ventures? We can find some answers in the invention of a life-saving gadget and the purpose behind an author’s book. April 7, 2026  • By Dennis Beaver Today, I’m sharing two inspiring stories that I think...

This Is How You Can Land a Job You’ll Love

by Dennis Beaver | AI, AI - Artificial Intelligence, employment, interviews, Jobs, management

“Work How You Are Wired” leads job seekers on a journey of self-discovery. Understanding your natural abilities, personality and core values before interviewing can help you snag the job for which you are “wired.” February 3, 2026  • By Dennis...

Tips for not failing as a leader

by Dennis Beaver | business, employment, leadership

June 9, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver “My wife, ‘Emily,’ was recently named to run an important division in her employer’s auto accessories company. She is one of the most capable people I know for any job, but is terrified of these new responsibilities and has...
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