3 Simple Things

If you sell perfume in the middle of the mall: 3 Simple Things… 1. We don’t want to sniff your arm. 2. We just want to walk by you. 3. I think Gap is hiring. Or TCBY. Or anywhere else. Never forget, there are more dignified places to work.

If you’re an executive assistant: 1. You are your boss’s voice when he/she’s not around. 2. You make his/her life easier and that’s a Huge Deal!!! 3. You have more power than you think you have. Steward it wisely, it’s a privilege. Never forget, you make your boss way more than they could ever be…

If you are a boss: 3 Simple Things… 1. The majority of your team wants to please you and fulfill your vision. If they don’t then you’ve got the wrong people. 2. What they want from you is clarity, affirmation that they’re on the right track and to know you trust them to run the…

If you work at the check in of an airline… 1. Tell us what you’re doing while you’re typing for-e-ver!!! No seriously, we don’t know what requires that much typing. 2. Remember, we’ve had a horrible day already by the time we get to your kiosk to check in. 3. You’re the first impression that…

Starting Today, we’re going to be premiering a new series of posts that will hit every Thursday called, “3 Simple things.” The purpose of these posts are to be short, thought provoking, hopefully funny & relevant to your leadership life. Feel free to pass them on, comment, & add to them. Each one will include…