Where the whirlpools are
When you take on a new team member, a new partner, a new customer, a new anyone there’s always something of a honeymoon period. Which is handy, because the beginning of...
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As a manager, there are people working with you.
Let’s say they’re doing a great job, or a passable job, or a lousy job. Let’s say that however they’re doing their job,...
When someone new joins the team, they’re working in a fog.
Things close by - like what they’ve been told, the job description, the person they’re working with, their direct experience - ...
As a good manager who knows the secret of broader success … you hire smart people. Smarter than you if possible, with different experiences and complimentary skill sets. You give them...
There’s the getting out of port part. You know, choosing a destination, sorting out the scheduling, the paperwork, the hitting the tide just right, the fine manoeuvring as you head out...