How would your employees describe you? Modest? Considerate? Approachable? Frequently, these terms describe some of those at the top of the corporate world—people like Warren Buffett and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. They are CEOs beloved by their employees and are leaders not only on business, but in the values of their corporations. Most bosses have notContinue reading “Leadership: It’s the Little Things That Count”
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Leadership: It's the Little Things That Count
How would your employees describe you? Modest? Considerate? Approachable? Frequently, these terms describe some of those at the top of the corporate world—people like Warren Buffett and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. They are CEOs beloved by their employees and are leaders not only on business, but in the values of their corporations. Most bosses have notContinue reading “Leadership: It's the Little Things That Count”
Learning from a Bad Boss
Many things (both good and bad) can happen in the workplace. One of worst is working under a bad boss. The way a boss can be bad is as varied as management styles—a bad boss can either disrespectful, incompetent offensive, arrogant or any combination. They could even be a decent person, but have poor leadership skills. Having a lousy boss doesn’tContinue reading “Learning from a Bad Boss”
ZOMBIES! The True Cost of a Bad Hire
Forty-one percent of companies estimate that a bad hire cost them more than $25,000. One in four say it cost them over $50,000… And these estimates are conservative. Frightening, right? Calculating employee turnover costs is always tricky. For those brave enough to try, simply add: Cost of time spent writing/posting jobs descriptions, reviewing resumes & interviewing candidates Cost of timeContinue reading “ZOMBIES! The True Cost of a Bad Hire”
Top Ten: Leadership!
Vince Lombardi once said: “Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. “ In some ways, we all possess an innate ability to become leaders—as a friend, spouse, parent or business specialist. In the role of theContinue reading “Top Ten: Leadership!”
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