When any business sells, rumors spread like a California wildfire. Rumors typically have no basis of fact, yet for many, it's a feeding ground of who's done what. After twenty-five years in my last business, we sold the company and moved to the beach for the record. The rumors we heard about the … [Read more...] about Floyd Jerkins – Found Naked
Hiring and Firing
6 Tips for Boomerang Hiring
Many companies practice the notion that once an employee announces they are leaving, they are ushered out of the business. This type of management style normally reminds employees why they keep their true life and career plans a secret. In my article, Celebrating Mistakes: Are You Creating Robots or … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Boomerang Hiring
Conditions of Empowerment
These are general guidelines of the conditions that need to exist to empower a person or a team to complete a certain goals and objectives. 1) Specify the Desired Results Openly discuss the results you expect. Be very specific about the quality and/or the quantity. Set a budget and a schedule. … [Read more...] about Conditions of Empowerment
Is it a Generational Gap or Just Bad Manners?
There are articles scattered across the internet about how employees are leaving their jobs because of management. Was this because of poor management or was it due to the younger generation that many employers complain about? Many studies blame management for not creating a safe environment for … [Read more...] about Is it a Generational Gap or Just Bad Manners?