Abel Consulting Blog

Tech companies are typically on the vanguard of new business trends. So as quite a few them introduce a new leadership role — Head of Remote Work — the rest of us might want to take note.In a time when in-person work has become less predictable and, for some...

I got to thinking… why do we wait for Jan 1 to wish people a “Happy New Year”? Why can’t we continually remind people that we care about them throughout the year? Why can’t we as people focus on doing things throughout the year to ensure that we achieve outcomes that...

Wondering how this whole remote work thing has been working out for other companies?  Microsoft recently analyzed data on its newly remote workforce using its own software, Workplace Analytics, along with anonymous sentiment surveys. Here are some of the nuggets of...

When you’re looking for a job, you want to be as agreeable as possible. Right?Well... not exactly.Let me explain.Whether hiring for a leadership role, a creative role or an administrative role, recruiters look for people who think for themselves.This doesn’t mean...

Time for a story. To state the blisteringly obvious, most healthcare professionals have spent the past few months figuring out how to fight COVID-19. The virus is pernicious and mean, and difficult to catch up with. I read something recently in Kaiser Health News...

Should we hop on Zoom? It’s a phrase you’ve probably heard a million times by now. In these “distanced” times, video calling apps are getting an extended moment in the spotlight. Of course, where there is demand there is innovation. I recently read a TechCrunch piece...