Posted in observations, tagged advice, communication, quotes, viewpoint on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The world is full of management quotes and proverbs, be they inane or insightful.
A few examples:
“The leader follows in front!”
“Management must manage!”
“If everyone is thinking alike, someone isn’t thinking.”
“Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.”
“A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.”
“Management works in the system; Leadership works [...]
Posted in communication, tagged communication, conflict, disagreement, opinion, viewpoint on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What should we do in a professional situation when we don’t share another persons point of view? Should we defend our own position or adopt the other person’s standpoint? Should we try to convince and cajoll? Should we overule and squash the other person by laying down the law? Of course, this is dependent on [...]
