Ten Life Lessons From My Garden

By Dean Whittaker This spring I decided it was time a plant a garden. Little did I know how much I would learn about life in the process. Here are ten things my garden is teaching me: 1. Preparation – The need to prepare the soil by loosening it and giving it the...

6 Rules for Workplace Simplicity

By Jami Gibson If you have ever seen the movie “Office Space” and can relate to some of the ridiculous situations in which the characters find themselves, you may have worked at an organization like one described in the following TED talk. In his discussion, presented...

Making Wise Decisions

By Dean Whittaker Every moment, we are confronted with decisions to make. They can be simple, such as how to spend the moment, or complex, impacting you and those you care about. One of my learnings this month came from a lecture series by Andy Stanley called Just Ask...

Give Your New Job a Head Start

By Sudeep Kandel I was thinking about my new position as a researcher for Whittaker Analytics, and I realized that it is my fourteenth job to-date. Oh boy! Fourteen jobs in seven years has been a roller coaster ride, both personally and professionally; however, the...