Employee Issues

One of the difficulties anyone who’s any kind of manager faces is that your job depends on others to make you look good or bad. Your employees can make you look like a genius, even if the best thing that happened was that you inherited them. At the same time, just because someone is good […]

More than six years ago I wrote a post titled Expressing Anger; Not! The premise behind that post is a theme I’ve talked about over the years, that being that no leader has the right to yell at anybody in the workplace. What I’ve never covered is what to do if you work with or […]

Something I do from time to time is offer to promote other people on my blogs. Two weeks ago I promoted a local artist friend of mine on two different blogs, reaching out to a very large audience. I’m not sure how much it helped him overall, but people liked looking at his art and […]

With unemployment still pretty high, there are many people with great qualifications out looking for work. I have a few friends who are in the same predicament as everyone else. No matter how much someone has to say about it, this isn’t the easiest environment to get a job, or a contract I have to […]

“I’d catch a grenade for ya Throw my hand on a blade for ya I’d jump in front of a train for ya You know I’d do anything for ya I would go through all this pain, Take a bullet straight through my brain, Yes, I would die for ya baby; But you won’t do […]