“A bad job with a good boss, is better than a good job with a bad boss.” – Unknown

Having a bad boss is seen as being synonymous with the often repeated punch line of a favorite joke. So much so, that there are no shortages of movies and television shows that portray bosses in a […]

“Why are we changing . . . we have always done things around here the same way?”

You have probably heard that statement at least once if not many times during your career. You may have even had similar thoughts yourself, when you were faced with a directional shift that either caught you off guard or […]

“Proving you are trusted requires external validation.  Proving you are trustworthy begins and ends with you.” – Conversingfire.com

Trust has been coined the “lubricant” that builds relationships, elevates you to higher positions and inspires others to sponsor your value.

Although we are naturally predisposed to trusting others, employees are becoming more and more mistrustful as they realize […]

Have you ever made a mistake? Of course, you have, we all have.

The real question is “how did you deal with it?”

During Sunday night’s Grammy Awards, music superstar Adele provided a lesson we can all take to heart.

Have you ever been under the gun in terms of facing a pressing deadline?  Of course, you have, we have all experienced this at one time or another.

The real question is this; can you possess a sense of urgency without panic, so that you can remain focused on […]

After living with their dysfunctional behavior for so many years, people become invested in defending their dysfunctions rather than changing them.

Marshall Goldsmith, leadership coach

As the boss, you are in charge.

Your word and direction carry the weight and influence to ensure that what you need done, gets done!

If only the world were that straight […]