Category Archives: Managing for business success

Get your head together

Left brain right brain get your head together. That’s how a rap by Dr Jean Houston starts. Among the many issues businesses identify, three are common to most: Too little traction with plans that all agree are important. Wasted time … Continue reading

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The Care and Feeding of Misfits

People don’t leave their personalities at the workplace door. As business managers, we interact with people during all stages of their life. The manager-employee relationship is a complex one as like it or not, we are perceived as being in … Continue reading

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The way you get control is to give it away

That may sound strange. When I first became a manager of people, I was conscious that this was not going to be a happy time – for me or anyone else! I was definitely at the extreme end of “need … Continue reading

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