Author: Andy Zook

Last month, I was having a conversation with an HR Director who was brand new to her role in a company that she had experienced both love and loss with. She told me a story of when she first started with the company, she had having an amazing year. That was, until her performance review….

In 1943, humanist psychologist Abraham Maslow first published his “Hierarchy of Needs” theory as a model for how individuals within a society reach their full potential. The theory emphasizes an idea that all people have prepotent needs – If you are hungry, it’s difficult to focus on tasks for an upcoming project.   Maslow’s tool…