There’s a situation out there called golden handcuffs. It’s a problem some might argue they’d really, very much like to have. Be careful what you wish for. Today I’m going to write about three people I know. The first…...
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Golden handcuffs: be careful what you wish for
Now more than ever: head off inequity when leading
Editor's note: Andrew Grimm is a contributing columnist at GreatNews.Life. I grew up in an underprivileged housing community with my divorced mother fighting to bring herself an education and lift us out of poverty (which she did). No one paid...
Read MoreManaging millennials – don’t do it.
I’ve heard it more than a few times. Rhetoric around managing millennials, complaints about work ethic, dedication, value differences, and on, and on. There’s one major rule on managing millennials and the rest of the article suggests ways to...
Read MoreKilling the John Wayne leadership concept at work
Editor's note: Andrew Grimm is a contributing columnist at GreatNews.Life. John Wayne is still alive. I’ve seen him with my own eyes. He rode in one day, high on his saddle, and took out the bad guys one at a time with a six-shooter in each...
Read MoreA Link in the Chain
Editor's note: Andrew Grimm is a contributing columnist at GreatNews.Life. True north in leadership can be a fuzzy thing at times. You have the organization’s goals, the goals of your staff, your departments, other departments, and a lot of...
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