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Hiring, anywhere, is the hardest task that you will ever undertake. It’s easy to be lured by the “Superstar” who has accomplished so much or reads well on paper. And perhaps they are that great, resource and amazing as everyone thinks they are. But what happens when they are not there? What happens if everyone on your team comes to depend on the Superstar more than they do themselves? Where does that leave the needs…

This is a thing. Where people expect that based on their position they are deserving of special treatment and respect. Where others buy into this sense of entitlement and treat them this way because they have a title, position or qualification. And it is driven by the person that has the title, position or qualification. “Hey I’m the Lead, you should listen to me” “It’s my way or the highway” “Everyone follow me, I’m the…

How many times have you attended a meeting, been given a list of Action Items and then 30 minutes before the meeting scrambled to get them done? On the flip side, how many times have you handed out Action Items from a meeting only to see them being done 30 minutes before the meeting? In both cases, knowing that they are not 30 minute items to complete. The problem with Action Items is we treat…