January 9, 2011
Why are some work environments toxic and distracting while others are fun, energetic, collaborative, and highly productive? Look at the leader; what is he or she doing? Toxic workplaces exist because the leader is either actively encouraging and participating in this behavior (get out of there), or they are ignoring it. This post will address the leader who is allowing weeds to overtake his garden through his own negligence.
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December 8, 2010
While Jellico may be the best person suited to deal with the Cardassians, he is not the best person to command the Enterprise. Jellico’s command style is diametrically opposed to Picard’s. Picard has a collaborative, inclusive style and he trusts his people. Jellico’s style is authoritarian, dictatorial, and he requires constant updates. He is afraid, and leaders who are afraid never trust their people.
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