Posts Tagged ‘accountability’
How To Move From Blame To Empowerment (and Why It’ll Make You Feel 1000 Times Better)
When something goes wrong at work, it’s easy to move into the ‘blame and complain’ mode. Here are just a handful of scenarios that might lead you to get the Blamemobile out and take it for a ride: A current policy means it takes twice as long as it should to complete a task. Your…
Read MoreWhy You Should Always Choose to Go Above The Line
When the GFC hit in 2007, I’d just landed the role of Practice Lead for a New Zealand division of a US multi-national HR consulting firm. Talk about sucky timing to be in Executive Search when ABSOLUTELY no one was hiring. As each month end rolled around and the red numbers shouted at me from the…
Read MoreBe The Change You Wish To See In Others
“It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.” -Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945, was not only revered for her work as a civil rights activist, author, politician, and speaker (what a woman!). She also left behind her…
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