THE Most Important Lesson on Teamwork Ever
Do you really want teamwork? Do you need teamwork? Then it’s absolutely imperative to remember the first rule of teamwork. If you want agreement on a solution to a problem, you must first reach agreement on the problem itself. When sales are...Do Ethics Matter?
Did you catch the story about the “Wet Seal” chain of clothing stores? They are folding up. That’s not the story. When employees asked their managers why new inventory wasn’t coming in, they were told the stores were going to be...Want to Fix a Business Problem? Start Here
Last year I worked with a number of businesses experiencing problems. Some were huge problems. Recently, I tried to help the local community deal with a problem— without much success. Even though we all know what to do to fix problems, we often...Sony Has an Ethics Problem
Let’s begin with the idea about making a movie about killing a foreign head of state. We’re not talking about a bit joke involving exploding cigars and Castro. The Interview is an entire movie about killing the leader of North Korea. That’s funny. No, no it isn’t.