Archive for July, 2010

Give Them A Clue

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Once upon a time I got a new boss. And during her first week on the job, she did something no one had ever done before: she told me about her work style, what’s important to her, and how she likes to see things handled.  This was especially important as I worked in a different office and [...]

“Who will feel the pain?”

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

That is a useful question to ask yourself as you contemplate making a change at your business. It’s especially important if you believe that the change you are considering is low impact, no big deal. In reality, change of nearly any magnitude can generate a sense of loss for employees.
Here’s why. Making a change in [...]