Lose the Gossip
Gossip does not do anybody any good, and it does plenty of bad, in your workplace. Careers get damaged, teams get wrecked, and people’s attention gets diverted from their work. For employees who really need to be thinking about what they are doing, gossip gets pretty distracting. You may think it’s fun to go to […]
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Designing Leaders - Posted in Ethics
Jun, 10, 2015
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Presume Integrity
This week I spoke with a 20-something employee in Singapore who was looking to move to a new position in his organization. He had submitted his CV and been interviewed, and got an offer. There were a few things to arrange, including his departure from one department and their contract while moving to the new […]
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Dr William Thomas - Posted in Ethics
May, 29, 2015
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Playing it Straight
One game that people play in the workplace is called βI Have a Secret,β in which they know something is going on, they let other people know that they know, but they never say what βitβ is. It is a power game played by weak-minded people who cannot get ahead on the strength of their […]
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Designing Leaders - Posted in Communication, Ethics
Nov, 26, 2014
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