Tag Archives: manners

Interpersonal Skills Lacking in Newly Hired Executives

Seventy-five percent of newly hired executives report having trouble with interpersonal skills, according to a new study released by the Institute for Executive Development and Alexcel. In short, while strong technical expertise and prior management experience might have gotten them the job, after two years in the position, they were underperforming and 27 percent of [...]

A Name Tag for Kindness

The flight left on time, winging its way to Portland for a brief  touchdown and then off to Juneau for our 30th wedding anniversary.  Glacier Bay. We will pick up a 24-passenger boat.  A naturalist. One  week. Kayaking. Hiking. AND….NO computer or email . YAHHOOO! If you travel at all, you know that flying has [...]