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CAREER DECISIONS

Life, like lunch is full of difficult choices. The same is true when it comes to making decisions about your career. Career decisions are full of choices. However, one thing makes lunch decisions and career decisions easier...you. You know what you like to eat and what you don't like to eat. If the Chef's Special [...]

By |September 14th, 2015|Executive, management, Self-management|0 Comments

NFL Owners Face Tough Decision Re: Goodell

The NFL owners face a tough decision re: Roger Goodell. In my blog last week "Roger Goodell Fails Again" I left open the question "Why are the NFL owners allowing him [Goodell] to run amok and remain in office?" The question has a very dramatic spotlight tonight as the NFL season opens in Foxboro, Massachusetts [...]

By |September 10th, 2015|Compensation, Executive, management, narcissism|0 Comments

Roger Goodell Fails Again

With the news today that Judge Berman vacated Tom Brady's 4 game suspension it becomes clearer that Roger Goodell is a failure as a chief executive. From a management point of view the headline should read: "Roger Goodell Fails Again". Commissioner Goodell has now had 8 major suspensions overturned or reduced in his term as [...]

By |September 3rd, 2015|Executive, management, narcissism, Self-management, square pegs|0 Comments

“The Rules Don’t Apply To Me”

The size of the group that believes "the rules don't apply to me" seems to grow daily. We all see countless examples of this every day both at the office and outside of the office. It's a growing problem that demands sophisticated management expertise to keep it from injuring organizational efficiency, effectiveness, profitability and personnel. [...]

By |August 25th, 2015|Executive, management, Self-management|0 Comments

MANAGING STRESS

Stress continues to be a significant factor in modern life and as stress continues to rise the need to learn to manage stress becomes more vital. In the past twenty years colleges and universities have added support staff to assist students with dealing with the stress of campus life. Unfortunately one's stress level increases upon [...]

By |August 23rd, 2015|Executive, management, Self-management|0 Comments

NFL: CHASING A BAD DECISION

The NFL in the person of Commissioner Roger Goodell is chasing a bad decision. As early as May 8th I wrote in a blog that the Wells Report was nothing more than a guess on his part. There was no proof anywhere in the report that Mr. Brady was involved in deflating footballs below the [...]

By |August 13th, 2015|Executive, management, narcissism, Self-management|0 Comments

GOLF

Mark Twain called golf "a good walk spoiled". The Scots who invented the game sometimes referred to golf as punishment. Others reference golf "as another four letter word". Rumor has it that there are 18 holes in golf because there are 18 shots in a fifth of Scotch whiskey which indicates the attitude of early [...]

By |August 8th, 2015|Executive, management, Self-management|0 Comments

THE NARCISSISTIC COMMISSIONER

The narcissistic commissioner who manages the NFL is creating an impossible situation for himself. His reign as commissioner has been marked by a series of self-serving pronouncements that create unnecessary predicaments for him. He declared himself the "law and order commissioner" and his version of law and order has been repeatedly overturned by either the [...]

By |July 27th, 2015|Executive, management, motivation, narcissism|0 Comments

DON’T CHASE A BAD DECISION

One of the best pieces of advice I received from a former mentor was "Don't chase a bad decision". People chasing bad decisions happens all too frequently in business. Many people deceive themselves into believing their decision was sound and a little more time will prove them right. All too often the "little more time" [...]

By |July 1st, 2015|Executive, management, motivation, Self-management|0 Comments

Answer The Question

Business would function better if participants would answer the question they were asked. An unanswered question can set a discussion or meeting down a negative path. A representative of my publisher called me last week and asked if I wanted to participate in a group ad in the Reader's Digest to promote my book "Theory [...]

By |June 22nd, 2015|Executive, management, Self-management|0 Comments