March 12, 11:37 am
By Dan Bobinski
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary to tell a boss he’s full of it, it may be time to quit.
The other day I received a phone call from Tom (not his real name), someone who used to work for a former client. Tom had a great work […]
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November 23, 5:00 pm
It’s time once again for my “end-of-year list of recommended reads.” These are books that have stood out to me as practical and useful. As always, use this list for your own personal development, or as a suggested gift list for co-workers and relatives. Also as usual, I guarantee that valuable “golden nuggets” can be […]
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November 17, 6:14 pm
Just the other day I watched a disturbing news clip showing a Newark, New Jersey police officer overstepping his bounds, showing exceedingly bad judgment and excessive force when dealing with a TV news reporter’s cameraman. It was a very public example of what can happen when one’s authority and ego are not kept in check.
The […]
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October 22, 10:46 am
The following is adapted from Dan Bobinski’s latest book, Creating Passion-Driven Teams. Dan is the Director at the Center for Workplace Excellence and CEO of Leadership Development, Inc. Reach him at (208) 375-7606 or dan@workplace-excellence.com
When all the excitement of starting a company or being promoted to a senior leadership position fades away, the action […]
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October 16, 9:40 am
If you believe most training is something HR must do to check off boxes and meet a government requirement, think again. Among training topics in the workplace are “how to use specific equipment” and “safety training.” Although not necessarily workplace-related, motorcycle rider training covers both of those, and here are some stats I recently […]
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October 14, 1:20 pm
If you live in the Treasure Valley area in SW Idaho, I’d like to invite you to attend the Department of Labor’s new Early Bird Fridays breakfast this coming Friday, Oct. 16 from 7:45 - 8:45 AM.
This is a free function to enable Treasure Valley employers to network with other business leaders in the […]
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October 14, 8:47 am
The following is adapted from Dan Bobinski’s latest book, Creating Passion-Driven Teams. Dan is the Director at the Center for Workplace Excellence and CEO of Leadership Development, Inc. Reach him at (208) 375-7606 or dan@workplace-excellence.com
Why is it that five years after getting promoted, seventy-five percent of first-time managers are still struggling to be […]
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