Defensive Hiring
Date: November 30th 1965 Location: Cape Canaveral Setting: Interview “Hello Mr. Armstrong. You have a phenomenal resume; I am thrilled to meet you”. “Yes sir, I understand you…
That Kneeling Feeling
Who’s got that Kneeling Feeling? The heading rhymes with one of the most poignantly sad popular song “You’ve Lost that Loving Feeling” by the Righteous Brothers (Sorry, if you were…
Five Dysfunctions of a Team – a Critique
I read this book when it first appeared on the market in 2002 and wrote the critique below soon after. Fifteen years later and wiser (I hope), I am…
Meetings
Ah, the folks at despair.com have it so right (forgive me, “despair” folks, for using your image – but hopefully, I will be directing some more traffic to your site…
The Folly of Micromanagement
There are all kinds of approaches to managing groups of people. It appears that micromanagement is accepted as a valid alternative by many practitioners (not necessarily theoreticians). Ladies and gentlemen…
