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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

We would go to long lunches, she wouldn’t question if I left early, and would share office-gossip that I knew was unprofessional. Our relationship disintegrated the moment I requested formal training—she told me that I didn’t need training, and every manager at the company just learned by “doing.”

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Stop Allowing Bad News to Destroy Your Good Attitude

Office Dynamics

They don’t have time to get caught up in bad news, gossip, jealously, waste less conversation, or even just being on Facebook all day. I am certain it will inspire you to start 2016 off on the right foot. We pass this quote out to everyone who attends our Star Achievement Series® training. That is my wish for 2016!

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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

Success

This leads to gossip and politics, often just below the surface of what looks like a happy and positive culture. They have the capacity—though they often have to learn the patience—to mentor, train and challenge people to a standard of excellence that is greatly sought after in our world. Copyright 2016 by Jonathan Raymond.

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