The human tendency is to tell people what they want to hear. I think we tend to err on the side of caution — avoiding confrontation and not wanting to hurt someone's feelings. When we do this, we become part of the problem, allowing unacceptable … [Read more...]
The Message vs. The Money
February 7, 2014 by
As companies (and universities) tighten their boot straps the annual salary raise pool gets smaller and smaller. The dilemma is an interesting one — should everyone get a average or bad evaluation so the small raises can be justified, or should … [Read more...]
We Remember the Forgettable
January 31, 2014 by
With Super Bowl Sunday around the corner, the football analogy is appropriate. The "winning" moments are engraved in our psyche as indelibly as the missed field goal or the turnover of the ball to the opponent during a winning championship drive. … [Read more...]
Dance the Tango
January 21, 2014 by
In the times of old, the Gaucho’s (Latin cowboys) came into town looking for pleasure. The Ladies danced with mesmerizing movement to entice these men. The Tango was born as a dance of foreplay in the days gone by and transcended into an exotic art … [Read more...]
