Good is the Enemy of Great
Voltaire said it first, and while many people have said it in various ways, it all means the same thing. When we try to be good at too many things, we end up being great at none of them.
Consider this scenario.
Mary is the manager of a medium-sized division in her company. She is responsible for the work that her division does for the company, as well as managing the 25 associates that work in ... (
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Japanese Team Building Proverbs
Team Building Quotes: Below is a list of Japanese proverbs related to Team Building and People Skills. Some are funny. Some are wise. All will make you think a little…
One kind word can warm three winter months.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.
A good sword is the one left in its scabbard.
A single arrow is ... (
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Women in the Workplace-How we present ourselves in the workplace
Walk the Talk: How we present ourselves in the workplace
Women in leadership are still something of a rarity today. There have been a couple of articles recently in the Wall Street Journal looking at women in the workforce and analyzing our collective progress. While there are no concrete conclusions about why it’s happening, the data is unambiguous. Women are being overlooked at promotion time.
Hmmmm.
This got us thinking about our own successes ... (
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