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For years, we’ve been preaching the gospel of teamwork in organizations. We’ve been telling our people that we’ve got to work together … that we’ve got to build strong working relationships with our coworkers and customers. I don’t have a problem with those statements. I agree with John McGuirk when he says, “The ability to form friendships, to make people …
Nothing brings more joy and contentment than a good, healthy relationship. And nothing brings more frustration and stress than a bad relationship. Unfortunately, most people have never been taught how to make their relationships work. Perhaps that explains the comment overheard on a New York subway. The man said, “Be reasonable, Phyllis. I made this date with Rita months before …
The number one job complaint hasn’t changed in decades – the lack of recognition. According to employees, “You can do a hundred things right and not hear a darn thing about it. You do one thing wrong, and they’re right on your back.” That makes me wonder. Why do so few leaders do a truly outstanding job of recognizing their …
As one of the most respected management and leadership researchers in the world, Warren Bennis learned there is no substitute for trust. He says, “Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.” In other words, without trust, organizations aren’t going to make it. And neither are your relationships on and off the job. Unfortunately, it’s difficult …
