The Power Position

It’s funny how we try to minimize the role of power in the workplace. Sometimes we use terms like “associates” or “team members” instead of

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Power Base

Once you accept a leadership position you immediately have power. You may feel the same as you did ten minutes prior to saying yes to

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With Extreme Prejudice

Strong words. Maybe even a little scary to hear.  Try saying them out loud. With extreme prejudice. It doesn’t sound like you, does it? It certainly doesn’t describe any

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“Manti Armstrong, SPHR”

All in the name of performance. The abuse of power, authority, influence, decision-making, manipulation and the law. Who goes to such extremes to chase an unattainable

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Take The Fall

It’s interesting to watch people react to failure. In a world dominated by a CYA mentality, the reactions to problems are as extensive and varied as there

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50 Shades of Jay

Leadership comes with a tremendous amount of responsibility. Unfortunately sometimes the authority, power and influence companies bestow on their management team become a source of manipulation and abuse.

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I Will Be A Power Surge

What is your attitude when you come in to work? I don’t mean every single day, but generally how do you approach your Monday – Friday

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Socially Unacceptable

Social media is a powerful tool. It is changing how we communicate with each other; it is changing how business gets done; and it is changing how repressed

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