by Edward | Jan 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
How to remain calm in the storm. Navigate anger in others. You come up with a great idea, but your boss and colleagues dismiss it. Three months later the idea was approved by your boss and a colleague has been put in charge of implementing it. You are having a...
by Edward | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Can you change? Can organizations change? Early in my career, I had delusions of grandeur. I felt that my leadership skills were so good that I could turn questionable employees into high performers. I learned later in my career that the employees...
by Edward | Jan 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do you know how much your colleagues make? Would you like your colleagues to know how much you make? A new law went into effect requiring California companies with fifteen or more employees to disclose salaries or salary ranges for all positions. Salary...
by Edward | Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
What are the pros and cons of office romances What advice would you give your employees? If you are ready, you don’t have to get ready when crises come. The GMA 3 leadership team wished they had followed that advice. They were not prepared to deal with a...
by Edward | Dec 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
How well do you know your peers? Is the office party the place to let your hair down? Office parties are a mixed bag. Some people like the opportunity to mix and mingle with close co-workers and get to know other colleagues better. Others are not comfortable...
by Edward | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is the biggest mistake you made? What did you learn from it? Do you remember the worst or most embarrassing mistake you made at work? I made my share. The first that comes to mind is a spelling error on a new student orientation t-shirt. As chair of the...
