Delegation: Are You an Enhancer or a Diminisher?

Delegation: Are You an Enhancer or a Diminisher?

John is a manager and has seven people who report to him. He grumbles that no one measures up to his skill level. Yes, he attempts to delegate the work that comes into the department to each of his employees. But he always finds fault with what they’ve done. It isn’t...
Employee Engagement in Action

Employee Engagement in Action

I just attended the ‘Best Places to Work” lunch sponsored by Crains. Fifty businesses were selected out of the hundreds of thousands of businesses in New York City, after a vote on the Labor Law Compliance Center website. These companies were voted in by their own...

Make Your Head a Nice Place to Live (Authentic Self-Leadership)

“Thank you for a job well done!” (internal voice: No big deal) “Great results” (internal voice: You should have seen all the things that went wrong) “You can do that better than anyone else I know” (internal voice: I don’t believe that for a minute. You’re just...