Is your employee handbook. Yep, it’s the first document employees get that tells them what their career with your organization will be like. Take a …
communication
Getting Real Value from Memberships
Like many, I belong to a handful of professional associations. Recently, I attended a meeting where the chapter president said not once, but three times, …
Whatever Happened to Transparency
You remember transparency, don’t you? Sure you do! Everyone was talking about it several months ago. It came right along with being on social media …
Lead by Example
It sounds so easy. Lead by example. We can’t expect others to do something we don’t do ourselves. This applies to any aspect of our …
Do We Lack Empathy
Mr. Bartender and I got a chuckle at the announcement that the Jersey Shore Season 2 premiere was ranked the #1 cable telecast of 2010. …
The Art of Being Subtle
Being subtle is the act of conveying something in a skillful or clever way versus in a direct manner. It’s truly an art form and …
My Summer Reading List
I noticed a relatively new feature in my Smartbrief on Leadership newsletter called Weekend Reading. For those of you who aren’t subscribed already, Smartbrief is …