From the monthly archives:

June 2006

Difficult People

by Laura Benjamin on 06/16/2006

As one workshop participant recently said, "They'll suck the life right out of ya!" Everyone in the room agreed – they all knew someone who fit the category. They all needed tips on how to handle those people, so I've put together a method to address any type of destructive behavior:
- Decide how much energy [...]

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3 Firing Mistakes

by Laura Benjamin on 06/03/2006

I'm reading "Winning" by Jack Welch right now (www.jackwelchwinning.com). I wasn't sure what to expect, given his rumored take-no-prisoners leadership style, but I like his forthright writing style and practical approach to people management issues.
The most valuable message in his book, I believe, is the direct way he suggests you handle people who aren't pulling their weight [...]

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