Archive for May, 2014

Over the years I’ve stated that if you’re in a leadership position and you have people working for you that you need to make sure they know where they stand and how they’re doing on a regular basis, not just when it’s time for job reviews. What I’ve discovered is that most leaders don’t have […]

Last night I was made aware of recent comments by the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban. He was talking about the Donald Sterling situation, the present owner of the Los Angeles Clippers who may be forced to sell his team for racial statements about black people and, specifically, Magic Johnson. His positions were […]

Before writing this article I decided to take a quick look back through the 1,140 or so articles on this blog to see how many times I used the word “failure”. It seems I’ve only used it 28 times ever, and as it regards the concept of actually failing, only once, and that’s if I […]

Who remembers the 2nd Star Trek movie, Wrath of Khan? My favorite “human” character of all time, Mr. Spock, twice uttered this wonderful phrase: “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few”. One time Kirk uttered “or the one”. Pranav Bhatt via Compfight Throughout all my years in management, I always took […]