3 Tips for Leading Remote Teams

The growth of the global economy and China’s rise has placed a tremendous emphasis upon remote teams. But how do you lead and engage your team members when you can’t see them?

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Employee Engagement: HR Fad or a Real Concern?

The recession has increased uncertaintly in the workplace, along with stress, longer working hours and a feeling of alienation by employees. Under these circumstances, how do you keep your employees engaged so they don’t walk out the door?

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I Think . . .

Many of the “facts” within organizations are actually assumptions or opinions. Learning to tell the facts from fiction will save you and your organization a lot of headaches.

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Are You Ready for Executive Coaching?

Coaching can be an effective tailored development tool for executives and managers. But how do you know if Executive Coaching is right for you?

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The World Cup

We hope you enjoy this latest consultant joke.

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Is Lack of Accountability Endemic in Your Organization?

Over the last few years I have seen a large increase in the number of clients who are bemoaning the ‘lack of accountability’ at all levels in their organization. After working with many of them to define what “lack of accountability” actually meant, I started to notice a pattern. The dictionary definition of accountability is, […]

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The Scientist and the Cockroach

Assumptions and perceptions, and the inaccurate conclusions they lead to, have been the topic of many jokes over the years. Here’s one we hope you’ll enjoy.

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The Consultant and the Balloonist

We believe it’s good therapy to laugh at ourselves once in a while. We hope you agree and that you enjoy this consultant joke.

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The Boat Race

We take our jobs as consultants seriously and strive to do our best to help our clients with their needs. But sometimes it’s fun to laugh at ourselves. Don’t feel guilty about joining in – we hope you enjoy our latest “consultant joke.”

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The Pinon Group Updates its Look

You might notice that our website looks quite different from the last time you were here. We thought it was time for a site makeover. So please, take a few minutes to check it out. We’d love to hear what you think!

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