Promoting the Wrong People

Saturday, April 5th, 2008 Posted in Management | 2 Comments »

Have you ever seen a seemingly terrible employee get promoted? You know the types, the grouch that nobody likes, the whiner, the laze-about, the incompetent clutz, the bully, and so on. Everyone is shocked when they hear the ...

Hiring Freezes Create a Cycle of Failure

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Management | No Comments »

Anyone who has worked in the corporate world for even a few years has probably experienced a hiring freeze. As you might guess from the name, this is where companies stop (freeze) all hiring. Personally, I could never ...