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“Dear Bosses” — Friday Humor?
This “Dear Bosses” PDF from tiny gigantic struck me as funny — in an “oh-so-true” way.
Like this, on the subject of praise (positive feedback):
It’s all pretty obvious good-management stuff, but the cheeky style makes it a fun Friday read. So go read the “Dear Bosses” manifesto — and pass it along to all the [...]
New Study Blames “Bad Bosses” on Lack of Training
Today’s post is courtesy of i4cp, Inc. (Institute for Corporate Productivity, formerly the Human Resource Institute)
Almost everyone has a “bad boss” story, but a new survey conducted by i4cp suggests that “bad bosses” may not be to blame. Chances are, they never got the supervisory training they needed.
The study found that, [...]
Remembering 9/11 — Were You at Work When You Heard?
I’m inspired to write a brief post remembering 9/11/01 on this sixth anniversary of that fateful, terrible day. My inspiration is a post at the Monster Blog entitled “Workplace Memories of 9/11.”
And I better hurry or it will be after midnight and I’ll be a day late!
Thinking about 9/11 as a personal experience immediately [...]
Blogging About Blogging: Always a Formula for Success (Blawg Review #125 @ Kevin O’Keefe’s “Real Lawyers Have Blogs”)
Kevin O’Keefe runs a business, LexBlog, specializing in providing services to lawyers and law firms that want to start blogging (or spruce up existing blogging efforts). His blog is Real Lawyers have Blogs. It consistently provides useful news and advice for the growing lawyer-blogger community (a/k/a “blawgosphere”).
So it’s no surprise that, in preparing Blawg [...]
State of the Union(s): A Labor Day Follow-Up, With Questions
A handful of union-related items today, a week after Labor Day.
First:
The New York Times notes that there was no Labor Day parade this year in the Big Apple, where it all began in 1882:
If you wanted to see labor in action on Labor Day, you’d have done well to visit a [...]
