There were three big news stories in the last couple of days that are just depressing in the area of leadership. The first involves two Pennsylvania judges, who agreed to plead guilty to fraud charges accusing them of taking $2.6 million in kickbacks in return for placing juvenile offenders into certain detention facilities. One of […]
Everyone has heard the phrase “Two heads are better than one”. I’m going to say that, when it comes to being a manager or leader, this isn’t always the case. One of the problems we have with government is that, sometimes, there’s too many people with too many differing opinions to get anything done. Not […]
A few days ago, my wife was in my office talking to me when all of a sudden she starts swatting at herself, jumps out of the chair, and starts stomping on the floor. I pretty much knew what had happened, but I had to ask anyway: “Was it a spider?” Of course she said […]
This morning I awoke feeling tired and miserable. It’s no wonder; I had been trying to fix an issue for one of my clients, and I didn’t figure out how to address the issue until just after 1:30 in the morning, and didn’t get the issue totally fixed until just after 3AM. And, unfortunately, when […]
You never know where you’re going to get a gem of an idea from. In this case, I got a good one from a DVD that was given out for free as a promotional item from Verizon at a breakfast seminar I attended. I’ve received many things like this, and rarely have taken the time […]
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