This episode is, "I Gave My Boss Great Ideas AND...They Were Ignored.”
In this show we discuss A Stone* of Solutions™ including: 1) Good. 2) Now you know. 3) Revisit our show: "I am being subjected to 'The Silent Treatment' from someone. How do I handle it?" RADIO SHOW/AUDIO PODCAST Solutions...with Courtney Anderson! (SwCA) Episode 177 - Originally aired 8/27/2014 9:00 AM - HELP! SITUATION SPOTLIGHT series 4) It is a positive aspect that you care enough to share your ideas. 5) Your ideas may be awful. 6) Your ideas may be awesome. 7) Your boss may covet your ideas (because they are brilliant). 8) Your boss may despise your ideas (because they are a disaster). 9) You are not respected when you [...]
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This is the debut episode of our new series, MEETING MAYHEM™! We face meetings around the world, in person, via phone, via video, via online chat, while standing, while sitting, while walking, in boardrooms, hallways, and everywhere else humans may gather…let’s immediately eradicate the most destructive meetings! The most destructive meetings waste time, talent and resources. They create mayhem and this series is dedicated to stopping them. Let’s make meetings effective and banish the mayhem that poor meeting management (from organizers, presenters and attendees) causes! In this series we work through techniques to tame and mitigate meeting mayhem anywhere, any time for anyone!
This episode is, “Virtual Meetings and MUTE!” In this show we discuss A Stone* of Solutions™ including: 1. Meetings are marvelous when conducted in the most optimal manner. 2. Virtual meetings are virtuous. “Why do we have meetings and events? 1) to exchange information; and 2) to network. Virtual meeting and event technology can facilitate these two objectives easily.” http://www.businessweek.com/debateroom/archives/2009/01/virtual_meetings_will_erase_face_to_face.html 3. Meeting management mastery is a skill set that requires specific knowledge and experience. 4. Insufficient numbers of staff members are formally educated on meeting management mastery. From The Science and Fiction of Meetings from MIT Sloan, [...] This episode is, “My Employees Think I Am Rich. Help!”
In this show we discuss A Stone* of Solutions™ including: 1) You are. 2) 'Rich' is relative. 3) Employees (or contractors) are NOT responsible for the overall firm. 4) Employers are responsible for maximizing staff engagement and retention. 5) The per capita money income in the US is $28,051 USD. - http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/00000.html 6) Your 'problems' are NOT your employee's 'problems'. 7) Having the knowledge and ability to open a business is rare. 8) Having the cash, credit or access to capital to start a business is not an 'average' experience. 9) How the sausage is made is not the concern of the staff member (only that it is made). 10) It is not fair for you to expect staff members to [...] This specific episode is, “I Am Tired of Hearing, ‘Must be Nice…’ From People.”
In this show we discuss A Stone* of Solutions™ including: 1) It is. 2) All of the hard work and sacrifice was for a "Nice" future. 3) How is being successful a "Bad" thing? 4) What does this really mean? 5) Why do people say this? 6) What reaction do people want from you? 7) Do not self-deprecate. 8) Do not diminish your accomplishments. 9) Tall Poppy Syndrome. 10) If someone covets what another person has, why not [...] |
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