Some days at work can be like the weather in New England, ranging from bright to gloomy and rather unpleasant. For days of the latter variety just remember what the great Mark Twain once said: If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few...
Positive change in organizations occur when people think differently and act on it. As the famous showman and businessman, PT Barnum observes: No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else. – P.T. Barnum – Quote Source: GoodReads....
When you improve at something, you change for the better and find yourself that much closer to perfection. While ‘perfection’ itself can be illusory, like Plato’s idyllic forms, being the ‘practically perfect’ of the Mary Poppins variety...
Consider the employee and person you would like to be and then list the actions you would need to take to get there. After that, it’s a matter of starting and sticking with it through all the ups and downs. For as George Eliot observes: It is never too late to...
Changing your situation at work requires taking responsibility for the changes sought. Supervisors will often take an ‘if it isn’t broken don’t fix it’ approach to things, so sometimes all you need to do is point out the break and how...
