Tag Archives: workplace
The Maternal Manager
Last week a friend who is a female senior healthcare executive in her early sixties told me the following story: one of her employees, a woman in her mid-twenties, came to her and said she wanted to pursue a master’s … Continue reading
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Management Friday: Conflict to Compromise
“Pick your battles” is an old adage of office politics, but good management is more nuanced than just knowing when to fight; it’s about finding creative compromise. Conflict wastes time and demotivates. Effective managers are able to bring partners together … Continue reading
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Fundraising at Work?
I love Girl Scout Cookies as much as the next person, but I’m wholeheartedly against fundraising in the workplace, so I strongly discourage my employees from selling them in the office. This article from CNN explores the Girl Scout cookie … Continue reading
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