THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Asset

“Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.” - Vernon Howard

TOPIC OF THE DAY

People are still the most important asset

In the last article, Derek Stockley explained the need to consider change activities under the umbrella of performance. In this article, he emphasises the importance of people in organisations and discusses some issues relating to the achievement of high levels of performance for human resources.

Are managers mean?

Many employees seem to think that they are. In training sessions over the last twenty years, in both the public and private sectors alike, I have received some comments criticising managers for being uncaring, inconsiderate, bombastic or the like.

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