Yes, it’s true. The meeting after the meeting does exist. It’s not an urban legend. In fact, the meeting after the meeting (or let’s call …
Leadership and Management
These posts focus on workplace leadership and management as part of an overall business strategy.
Ask HR Bartender: Hiring Creative Types
I got this question from a reader about “creative” people: Do you find that many creatives are looked over for leadership roles simply because of …
What Does Work Ethic Mean? I Know It When I See It
Back in 1964, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart coined the expression “I know it when I see it” to describe his threshold test for pornography. …
How To: Plan the Perfect Meeting
Many posts have been written about conducting the perfect meeting. A couple of my favorites are here and here. But before we can conduct the …
Leadership and Tacit Approval
A couple years ago, I wrote a post about tacit approval. I used to work for a boss who had me issue the same memo …
At Work: Having Technical Ability Isn’t Enough
Recently, a reader left a very long comment on one of my older posts about exit interviews. You can check out the entire comment here. …
Guilt By Association Is Alive and Well
As much as we’d like to believe we are solely evaluated by our words and deeds, it’s not always the case. Often others develop a …