Is 2026 likely to be another wild year? You bet.

Duane Deason goes on the record and lays out his predictions for 2026.
Cost implications of boredom

Boredom costs companies more than just lost productivity. Challenge employees and keep them engaged or lose your best and brightest.
How toxic bosses are increasing costs in your company

Great conversation with Dan Ray of WBZ in Boston. We discussed how toxic bosses increase costs by elevating turnover and driving up compensation costs.
Why corporations are reducing headcount while reporting record profits

I enjoyed my discussion with WLW News Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio. We covered the difficult subject of why corporations are reducing their workforce despite making record profits.
Why employees aren’t using their personal leave

Duane Deason appears on Fox 10 in Phoenix Arizona to discuss why employees aren’t taking their personal leave.
Does Gen Z want to be managers?

Duane Deason discusses why Gen Z is less interested in management level opportunities.
A tax that could save the United States

What if there were a national tax that even a tax-a-phobic lawmaker could endure because they knew it could cure the country’s fiscal woes?
DOGE tactics new? Not to the private sector

Most are in shock regarding how abruptly and substantially their world is changing. For those caught in this whirlwind, I want to offer a path forward based on my career and experience with cost reduction efforts in the private sector.