Monthly Archives: February 2018

And a child shall lead them

“We’re children,” he said. “You guys are the adults.” “We’re angry, we’re pissed, we’re ready for action” … “We are ready to make ourselves be heard.” On Valentine’s Day the Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School students lost their innocence – … Continue reading

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Let’s put the president back into presidents day

It seems ironic that in order to create more three-day weekends on the federal calendar that Abe Lincoln and George Washington’s birthdays have moved from their actual dates of February 12 and 22 to today –the third Monday in February.  … Continue reading

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Leadership and likeability

Q: When I took over the group, I inherited the most unlikeable person. Firing this person is not an option because morale is already low and retention is a problem.  How do I make this group a team?   A:  … Continue reading

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Time to up your game?

Q:  My sales goals this year are a hurdle, not a stretch!  I have to hit metrics that no one else had to hit for their promotion—why me? A: When clients ask “why me?” I remind them that it isn’t … Continue reading

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