I made a pact with myself a few weeks ago that I would leave a lot of time and space in my schedule during the rest of this year. As a consequence, I’ve been saying “no” to most meetings, volunteer activities, networking events, and other obligations. I like to stay busy, but in October I [...]
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Anyone who reads my blog knows that I’m a fan of the Center for Creative Leadership. One feature of CCL’s newsletter and website is called Ask CCL. A recently published Q&A deals with leadership coaching. I’m sharing it here because it is great advice and clearly explains the benefits of leadership coaching. “Question: I’ve got [...]
Here is an interesting tidbit from Business Week, which cautions employers not to let the rising unemployment rate go to their head. An employer with a cavalier attitude toward job candidates and the hiring process is not doing itself any favors. “Employees who say they were mistreated during hiring feel less committed—for years. Researchers at [...]
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I haven’t written a post in a while because I’ve been taking care of my elderly and ailing parents, who live about a thousand miles from me. Saying that this is a difficult time for me is putting it mildly. On the other hand, the situation would be much worse if I still had children [...]
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