Wednesday, September 15, 2010

If you think your teacher is tough

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

Bill Gates

“ASSHOLE!” That was what Jeff Skilling, the boss of Enron, called an investor who challenged his rosy account of his firm’s financial health. Other bosses usually give less obvious clues that they are lying. Happily, a new study reveals what those clues are.

Economist: How to tell when your boss is lying

A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes. A boss knows all, a leader asks questions. A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting.

Russell H. Ewing

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