I posted over a month and a half ago, Cube Farm Etiquette. For most of us, this hit home. Here is the problem – behaviors have not gotten better. I guess everyone thought I was really just kidding. Well, I am not! So, next up is my list of violations…
3 CommentsBeing a new manager (and even an old, experienced one) – dealing with folks that are very quick to criticize is going to be something that you will run into (from now till forever). You are going to hear things like: That can’t work It’s been done before or it’s…
Leave a CommentStory starts off with a person and myself standing outside the C2 Cafe. The story goes something like this (cut out all the how you doing, retirement stuff and how is the family). Person: I like you blog posts of leadership and even some of the “other” ones. “Aren’t you a…
Leave a CommentReality is a funny thing. We know we should live in it. When you are leading sometimes, reality is not something that you really want to see or hear. The story is always better. Given a choice between reality and our version of it, I bet we are more inclined…
Leave a CommentI think I have found what truly gets me going! A little over a month or so ago, I was asked if I wanted to teach an internal training course. It is a “New to Management” Program that was developed in house for our brand new managers. Since I was down to…
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