A Thimble or a Beer Stein?
You’ve followed all the rules for an effective performance review with your assistant: you found a time that works for both of you; you booked a private spot; and you made sure you wouldn’t be interrupted. It all seemed to be going well until he suddenly...
Bullying in the Workplace?
It’s not me, it’s you…. Four years ago, I was asked to coach Tracy. Tracy was by definition morbidly obese. She was experiencing extreme distress and anxiety because her colleagues – grown adults – teased and taunted her about her...
Is Your Leader Wearing the Emperor’s New Clothes?
Your colleague just bombed his presentation to the board. He went on way too long, and the data portion was so confusing. But when he asks how he did, you reply, “Nice job. Is that a new tie?” Our basic survival instinct tells us to answer positively, even...
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