Last week I wrote a post about what I appreciate most in coworkers. Thanks to all who made it one of my most read posts for the year to date. This post addresses the flip side of the issue by discussing those things that really get under my skin about coworkers. Of course, I'm writing a …
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What I Appreciate Most In Coworkers
Last month I wrote a couple of posts about The Best Behaviors I've Shown As An Employee and The Worst Mistakes I've Made As An Employee. They were very well received with the post on worst mistakes being the most viewed post on this blog in the two years the blog has existed. Having examined myself …
Leap Year Lesson #352: Hire the Right Person
I've had the good fortune of working on a couple of outstanding teams in my 9+ years at Humana. One year ago today I started with the Enterprise Social Media Team where I love being responsible for our internal enterprise social network and where I share responsibility for some of our external social networks. We …
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Leap Year Lesson #334: Schedule Team Time to Focus On One Task
Our Social Media team at work took some time yesterday to get together and have a "Pinterest pinning party." That means we grabbed our laptops, found a spot away from our office cubes, grabbed a beverage and then all worked together on helping get our company's Pinterest page up and running by pinning (linking and …
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Leap Year Lesson #331: Don’t Be a Lone Ranger
Some of you reading this never saw a TV episode of The Lone Ranger, so I'll just refer you to this article about it for background. For purposes of this post, all you need to know is that there is a saying "Don't be a Lone Ranger" that deals with the value of working with …
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