As a young leader I was noted for lots of energy, a good sense of humour and the ability to get things done. But while I was a “high I”, that is I used my personality to get people to do what I wanted because they like me. However I was too quick to push…
Category: leadership
When friends retire
We are of that age, I must confess. We are getting older…not old, just older. And some things mark this age. Some of our friends are struggling with significant health issues, and others with downsizing or moving. And others are retiring. Now, having retired 3 times, I can tell you that it is both frightening…
What should have been!
Have you met someone who talks about what SHOULD HAVE BEEN? You hear it in the stories they tell, the score cards that are shown. Expectations not met are a retained disappointment. You hear how the job should have been better, how they should have been treated, and you hear how life and all the…
