What do you do when you realize you've made a bad decision? I hate saying "it depends," but correcting bad decisions really does depend on the significance of the decision and the reality of the new circumstances in which we find ourselves. It isn't always easy, quick or possible to correct a previous bad choice. …
Tag: Management
What Annoys Me the Most About Coworkers
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 …
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 …
It Takes Vision, Plans, and Action
When I think of ambitious goals that I have seen or personally attempted in businesses I've worked at, it is easy to recall some that were successfully achieved and others that were not. Of course, there are many factors that go into the success or failure of each individually, but I'd like to share some …
Lead So That Others Are Sad to See You Go
Most of us have experienced a variety of leaders and managers in our lives. If we've held several jobs, then we've run the gamut of supervisors from those who draw out the best in us to those who micromanage, deride, and suck all the life out of those reporting to them. Outside of work scenarios, …
