Social Allies
May 31, 2011
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Allies – To unite or connect in a personal relationship.When I think of allies I often think of countries, armies, or movements all working together against a
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Friday Inspiration
May 27, 2011
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Leaders aren’t always the ones with the fancy job titles and big offices. Sometimes they step into a situation when you least expect it. Sometimes
Dumping Bad Employees…Internally
May 26, 2011
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You know the scenario…“John” has bounced around from department to department. He’s a nice enough person, but never really fits in with the team. Once
The Future of HR…is Awesome
May 24, 2011
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Don’t you think so too? I mean really, how many other professions complain about having a seat at the table, lament that work is being
Biases – Never Knew I Had So Many
May 23, 2011
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I like to think I am an open-minded leader. I try to stay positive, support others, keep lines of communication open, and generally accept everyone
Interviews Should Be Torture
May 18, 2011
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“I get nervous during interviews.” “She’s a great employee, she just doesn’t do well in interviews.” “He knows his stuff, he just gets worked up
Motivation is Simple
May 17, 2011
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated. – Lou HoltzToo harsh? Need to think about it? Dead on accurate? Some will tell
Social Media – A Double-Edged Sword?
May 16, 2011
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It’s funny how things evolve. Until recently I often used google to search for information, now I simply reach out to my own network on
Service Zombies Are Not World Class
May 11, 2011
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Scripting, behavior standards, commitment statements, kick-off parties complete with balloons and confetti. All of these help launch service excellence programs, but what sustains them? How
Losing Your Focus
May 10, 2011
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“No problem, I can handle it.” “I’ll volunteer.” “I’d be happy to help.” “Saying no just doesn’t cut it around here.”Ever said these phrases? If
