Category Archives: My perspective

I recently read QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life by John G. Miller and I recommend it to eradicate “blame, complaining, and procrastination” from the workplace. The biggest takeaway for me was Miller’s assumption that today’s business culture lacks personal accountability, and that many people blame othersContinue reading “Book Review: QBQ! The Question Behind the Question”

Most companies right now are pressing on increased revenue because of the economy–and we’re going to get through this just like every other downturn we’ve experienced in the past. Focusing on revenue production is the right path, but you must ensure that you’re getting maximum performance from your direct reports, and help keep their eyeContinue reading “Conducting Effective One-on-Ones”