With Christmas behind us and the new year just around the corner, it's time to use our mental periscopes and peek around that corner into 2014. It's time to finalize the goals that will absorb much of our attention for the next 12 months. Have you thought about any accomplishments you'd like to achieve for …
Tag: Accountability
The Best Bosses I’ve Ever had
I got my first job at age 16. I was a clerk at a locally-owned grocery store in my hometown of Winchester, Kentucky, happy with the $1.60 per hour starting salary. I did my work to the best of my ability. I was thrilled when I got my first raise of five cents per hour. …
Leap Year Lesson #340: It’s Nice When Others Check Up On You
In a hectic life and world where too many commitments can easily fill one's day, it's a nice reminder that others care when they check in on you to make sure you're OK. That happened to me today when a dear friend of many years sent me a message expressing her concern because of my …
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Leap Year Lesson #174: It’s Good To Be Held Accountable
I had to take a quiz today to wrap up a series of training sessions on community management. It was fairly easy and painless, but still not without some stress. The quiz covered the content of the last five course sessions, so I spent time reviewing the content of those sessions prior to the quiz. …
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