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Update on Julie from The Biggest Loser
Monday, November 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized, by Richard | No Comments »
I thought it was about time for an update on Julie Hadden, the contestant on NBC's reality show The Biggest Loser, who just happens to be my sister-in-law. I take ... Read more..Calling in Sick, Sort Of
Friday, November 16th, 2007 Posted in Management, by Bill | No Comments »
CNN and other networks did a piece Wednesday on a guy who called his boss on Halloween to let him know that due to an emergency situation that required him ... Read more..Let’s Remember Military Families This Thanksgiving
Monday, November 12th, 2007 Posted in Give Back, Think About It..., by Bill | 1 Comment »
Sometime within the next week Americans will venture to their favorite grocery store to obtain the necessary fixins for their Thanksgiving meal. Personally, I'm envious of those who did some ... Read more..Work is Contractual… Effort is Personal, Redux
Sunday, November 11th, 2007 Posted in Leadership, Management, Motivation, Think About It..., by Bill | No Comments »
Recently, Minnesota Vikings (NFL) wide receiver, Troy Williamson missed a game against the San Diego Chargers in order to attend the funeral of his maternal grandmother, who played a big ... Read more..Hiring a President
Thursday, November 8th, 2007 Posted in Think About It..., by Bill | No Comments »
Shortly, Americans will begin the process of interviewing and hiring a president. I rather suspect that most of us don't think of the process quite that way, but perhaps we ... Read more..You Go, Oprah! Real Leaders Act When the Wheels are Coming Off
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 Posted in Character, Leadership, Management, by Bill | No Comments »
Planning to take my dad to Myrtle Beach this week, I was unexpectedly faced with some time on my hands this morning resultant from a last minute decision by an ... Read more..Opportunities to succeed
Monday, November 5th, 2007 Posted in Leadership, by Richard | No Comments »
One measure of a good leader is the degree to which they look for opportunities for followers to succeed. I was reminded of this today when my son came home from high ... Read more..