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How The Misuse of A Key Part of Equal Employment Opportunity Killed The Search For Talent

Doug WilsonApr 25, 20166 min read

If I were to enter the workforce today, there is no way I would be considered or hired for the jobs in which I started…

Has Your Staff Ever Pushed You Into Actions You Knew You Shouldn’t Take? The Need For Leadership Conviction

Doug WilsonApr 23, 20167 min read

Recently I read an interesting article, “WHY IS IT SO EASY TO GET PEOPLE TO DO BAD THINGS?” http://iheartintelligence.com/2016/04/13/people-do-bad-things/. In the article, the author reviewed…

Should A Leader Praise A Team For Trying Hard But Finishing Second?

Doug WilsonApr 22, 20166 min read

“It is better to have tried and lost than never to have tried at all” I was watching my last place, bumbling Atlanta Braves play…

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Doug WilsonApr 21, 20161 min read

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.”…

Why You Keep Getting Passed Over For That Promotion

Doug WilsonApr 21, 20163 min read

In today’s “only judge me by my performance” culture apparently a lot of managers are looking beyond the numbers turned in at the end of…

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Doug WilsonApr 20, 20161 min read

“Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.” –Warren Bennis