by Design Formare Inc | Oct 18, 2023 | communication, accountability
I made mention of the evils of email in my 2016 book, “Watering Rocks: How to Fail and Succeed as a Leader” some years ago, but I think it may be time to address it yet again – and this time including the now number one means of electronic communication: texting....
by Dave Maurer Consulting | Jul 7, 2023 | accountability, communication, growth, leadership, personal discipline, reputation, subordinate, success, teamwork, trust
Working for someone YOUNGER than you? Get over it, then get used to it! It happens. Younger doesn’t mean dumber – it often means smarter. Your age and experience may be welcomed by these “younger-than-you” bosses, but it’s your responsibility to provide the seasoned...
by Dave Maurer Consulting | Jun 23, 2023 | accountability, communication, growth, leadership, trust
Not too long ago, I overheard someone complaining to a co-worker that he was upset because he felt that he had been “dissed.” Hmmm – really? Dissed? Sounded bad and though I sensed that I knew what he must have meant, I had to check my slang dictionary to be sure. I...
by Dave Maurer Consulting | Mar 3, 2023 | success, accountability, communication, organization
In the coming weeks, I will be sharing my “20 Points for Success.” I’ve been using this list as both a professional guide for me and a resource to share with others as they progress through the various stages the workplace offers – from the junior person to the...
by Dave Maurer Consulting | Feb 5, 2023 | communication
C.H.A.O.S. is pervasive in all facets of life, perhaps especially so in our work lives. The presence of such chaos can make us wonder how we can be successful leaders in spite of it all. C.H.A.O.S is my acronym for exactly what we observe and deal with on an almost...
