The Ostrich Approach (originally posted October 28, 2014 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/the-ostrich-approach/) We tend to treat anecdotal evidence as research. We reach out to those that know us well, those that will give us the answers … [Read more...]
Take Off the Blinders
October 16, 2015 by
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall in the ditch. — Jesus Christ … [Read more...]
An Open Culture
October 15, 2015 by
When employees are scared to speak up because they worry about losing their jobs, a culture of fear becomes the norm. Being the boss certainly does not make are position, on a contentious issue, the right one. Sometimes it is difficult to separate … [Read more...]
Leaders that Inspire
October 14, 2015 by
Inspirational leaders color outside the lines, embrace people, respectfully challenge authority, take chances, and believe that it is worth breaking the rules for the right reasons. Effective managers follow protocol, abide by the rules, fit life … [Read more...]