You’ve been promoted – congrats! All your hard work has paid off and now you’re moving along in the company. Before you pack up your desk and move to the other side of the building, here’s a few recommendations that you do first: 1) Thank your old team. This can...
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Career lessons from Friday Night Lights
Bummed to see the end of a great show, but sure was fun to enjoy five seasons. So, what career management lessons did we learn from Friday Night Lights? Coach Eric Taylor: Always do the right thing. Clearly and consistently communicate why you want/need someone on your team to do something....
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Solving problems the A-Team way
One of my favorite shows growing up was the A-Team. Who doesn’t love Murdock and his quirky mannerisms? Or BA Baracus – what a stud! Sure, these guys were wanted by the government for false charges, but that didn’t stop them from being a highly sought after crime solving team....
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Parable of the mushroom
I hate mushrooms. My husband loves mushrooms. Why the preference? I hate accounting and numbers. Other people love accounting and numbers. Why the preference? Why does one person prefer to do certain tasks at a company and another could care less to learn about that field? But, both people can...
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