One travel memory that makes me smile doesn’t involve a beach, a famous attraction, or even a great meal. It involved a conversation at the next table. I was on vacation in Cozumel, Mexico, enjoying dinner when a woman at a nearby table started complaining about how long everything was taking. The service wasn’t movingContinue reading “You’re Not Back Home So Stop Acting Like It”
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The Deep Roots of Hockey Culture in Canada
With the National Hockey League regular season now upon us, it’s time to take a closer look at the appeal of hockey in Canada, where the game borders on a national religion in this country of nearly 42 million people. Canadians’ passion for hockey can be attributed to a blend of historical, cultural, geographical, andContinue reading “The Deep Roots of Hockey Culture in Canada”
Understanding and Dealing with Micromanagement for Improved Workplace Dynamics
As I look back on my career, I can’t think of a boss that has micromanaged me. Oh sure, I’ve been berated and nitpicked a few times as a manager has tried to put his stamp of authority on me, but when it comes to his or her daily management, I have never been micromanagedContinue reading “Understanding and Dealing with Micromanagement for Improved Workplace Dynamics”
