what you’ve done right. When under stress, people often become overly sensitive to criticism and convince them¬selves that there is little they are doing effectively. To obtain a big picture view of criticism, ask the other party to share with you things she likes about your performance; then discuss the criticism within the context of [...]
It would be unreasonable to expect people to spend weeks preparing a document that will never be looked at. If you are a leader of your company, you certainly would not want to waste employee time and effort in a meaningless exercise. If you are a department manager, there is certainly more pressing work to [...]
When you decided to start your business, was your first priority concerned with setting up your filing system for recording your expenses? I seriously doubt it. This simple task (yes it is simple) is usually the item that is the last thing on the new business owner’s mind. The more “important” issues of what product [...]