Waiting to be Wronged

Years ago, when I started making the shift to shaping a career rather than just holding a job, circumstance brought me into dream team, and a dream opportunity, that I never would have imagined just 2 months prior. We were charged with delivering a critical project that absolutely had to be a success. To make sure that happened, we were brought together under the leadership of a very senior member of management,...

Man in the Middle

I’m a communication freak. I look around and see so many escalations that really come out of simple communication missteps. I try to avoid them myself but you know, sometimes it’s easier said than done. There’s an interesting scenario I see over and over though. It’s the triangle expectation. You see it a lot with teenagers, and as a matter of fact the person who first brought it to my...