About Marti Fischer Group

The mission of the Marti Fischer Group is to help organizations and individuals ‘Achieve their Next’.

How to Succeed in an AI Besotted World

2-minute read with Resources The automobile, the Internet, Uber, and Instacart. Our American superpower is inventing convenience. Information is available at lightning speed, prompts instantly become paragraphs, and questions are answered without the time-consuming work of research or reflection. Consumers are besotted with AI and its wondrous 24/7 capabilities and capacity. So are companies. Companies [...]

By |2024-03-05T16:11:03+00:00March 5th, 2024|Recent Posts|Comments Off on How to Succeed in an AI Besotted World

Making Your Goals A Reality

2-minute read How’s your goal-setting going? There is little question that developing goals is fun. The process generates enthusiasm and energy. However, the initial enthusiasm can wane amid external pressures and deadlines. If you've read these posts over time, you know that I support success through incremental progress. It's not a sexy idea, but it [...]

By |2024-02-06T16:27:20+00:00February 6th, 2024|Recent Posts|Comments Off on Making Your Goals A Reality

Owning Your Year

3-minute read Over the holiday, we watched the movie Gandhi. It’s a remarkable achievement worthy of every minute of its three-hour run. In the spirit of being the change you want to see in the world, let’s discuss how to map out what you want to achieve this year. Planning your 2024 journey should leave [...]

By |2024-01-02T17:06:24+00:00January 2nd, 2024|Recent Posts|Comments Off on Owning Your Year

Practical Magic

(3-minute read) My friend Laura is a deeply spiritual person. She believes that each of us can harness the energy in the universe to make ourselves healthier and happier. Yoga, crystals, tarot cards, healing touch, and Reiki are all part of her daily practice. Laura is optimistic and fun to hang out with because she [...]

By |2023-12-06T17:45:21+00:00December 6th, 2023|Recent Posts|Comments Off on Practical Magic

Sidestepping the Rabbit Hole: Staying Focused in Unpredictable Times

(2-minute read) In October, I was asked to participate in four company retreats. The organizations spanned a wide range of industries and sectors. Why it’s worth noting is that universally, regardless of size or mission, what led the agenda was not organizing for growth or scale but answering the question of how to form stronger [...]

By |2023-11-07T16:31:12+00:00November 7th, 2023|Recent Posts|Comments Off on Sidestepping the Rabbit Hole: Staying Focused in Unpredictable Times

The Necessity of Rivalry: Takeaways from the Manet/Degas exhibition at The Met

(2-minute read) Fall is my favorite time in New York because there is so much great art to experience. The widely anticipated Manet/Degas exhibition opened at the Met Museum, and my fellow art nerds and I were flocking to get a first look. As tempting as it is to turn this into an art history [...]

By |2023-10-03T14:40:51+00:00October 3rd, 2023|Recent Posts|Comments Off on The Necessity of Rivalry: Takeaways from the Manet/Degas exhibition at The Met

Your Fall Job Search Game Plan

(2-minute read) The job market was tough this summer. If you have been looking for work, this will not be surprising. The good news is that the indicators show the job market will return this fall, tan, rested and ready for job seekers. Over the past four months, I spoke with many employers and job [...]

By |2023-09-05T16:20:20+00:00September 5th, 2023|Guiding Principles, Recent Posts|Comments Off on Your Fall Job Search Game Plan

WOULD YOU WORK FOR YOU? A Manager’s Self-Assessment Tool

(2-minute read) A non-AI generated post Managers are the lifeblood of an organization. They sit between leadership and client-facing employees directing the tactical implementation of strategic initiatives. Externally, managers are close enough to clients to have direct insight into their level of satisfaction. Internally, managers’ daily interactions with staff inspire, drive productivity and shape career [...]

By |2023-08-01T14:44:05+00:00August 1st, 2023|Recent Posts|Comments Off on WOULD YOU WORK FOR YOU? A Manager’s Self-Assessment Tool

Managing Yourself: OKR’s & Personal Career Management An Easy-to-Use Tool

(2-minute read) A non-AI generated post In October 2022, I wrote a piece on performance-managing yourself. It focused on tools for building a personal database of your competencies, skills, motivations, stories and personality traits. The post elicited a lot of feedback and insightful commentary. Halfway thru 2023 is an excellent time to add to the story. [...]

By |2023-07-06T19:07:58+00:00July 6th, 2023|Recent Posts|Comments Off on Managing Yourself: OKR’s & Personal Career Management An Easy-to-Use Tool
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