(I’m Not Your) Scapegoat
December 17, 2014
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Let’s be honest for a minute. Leading is hard. Sometimes impossibly difficult to the point that despite our best efforts, we simply don’t know what
Power, Transparency and Culture
June 16, 2014
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Culture change is an interesting concept. Typically driven by a desire to become a world class organization, the core tenets of a major culture change
Scorcher
June 4, 2014
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I was in a meeting recently and the topic of conversation shifted to what tools should be put in place in order for leaders to
Battering Ram
March 24, 2014
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Sometimes people have to be the battering ram. It’s usually us, right? Our colleagues typically aren’t up for the challenge. That’s okay, I guess. Human
Playing the Race Card
June 24, 2013
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I have a couple of hot buttons in my life. Here’s the list: – racism – discrimination against those different than you (for any reason) –
“Not It!”
January 19, 2012
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As a child my friends and I played “tag.” It was a simple game where one person was “it” and the others ran around trying not to get tagged. If
Retaliation Hurts
November 11, 2011
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It’s become part of my standard message. Since I’m fortunate enough to be a Human Resources professional (and I mean that very sincerely), I’ve had
Confrontation – No Hyperventilating Allowed
December 20, 2010
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Allow me a moment of self-disclosure. I love confrontation. I don’t just like it, or accept it, or work through it when I have to.