I think of this story from the point of view of serendipity when we unimaginably chime for things they have always been. But change management is that way. A relentless fight against the peons of “This is the way we have always done things around here.”
Bad Traits of Weak Leaders and Impotent Managers
That work ethic has caused me to appreciate people who took such personal responsibility to turn their lives inside out to become so much more when they started out with so little. Which is why I become bereft when I see people from many organizations placate their insecurities by demeaning colleagues and employees whose abilities and ambitions exceed their own.
Training New Managers to Listen
If only 10% of managers have the talent to be great managers, how does the 90% deficit in skills impact your business?
About Jim Woods
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