Leadership Flagship
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~ John Quincy Adams
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Author: M. Wood
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Originally posted on Thriving Under Pressure: Sometimes it’s the smallest things that have the greatest impact on our happiness. Something so close, so within reach, we often forget it was there in the first place. The good night’s sleep we’re yearning for; waiting patiently at the end of each day. The connection to nature we’re searching for; available 24/7 just…
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Published on Oct 03, 2017 by Alex Mitchell Do you have an “as needed” relationship with your Snooze Button? Is it one of those relationships that every now and then, you call in a favor and it lets you get in a few extra minutes on Monday morning when you were up too late watching Game of…
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Knee-Jerk Firing Leads to $250K Verdict for Cashier Sept. 20,2016 by Tom D’Agostino A national “small box” discount chain isn’t getting off cheaply for firing a diabetic cashier over a $1.69 bottle of orange juice. A jury found Dollar General liable for $27,565 in back pay and $250,000 in compensatory damages because the actions…
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Why This Single Slur Justified Employment Termination August 7, 2017 by Tom D’Agostino Sometimes an employee deserves a second chance. That’s where progressive discipline comes in. It helps deter employees from repeatedly violating the rules by allowing them to be disciplined incrementally. It’s Not a Right But the ruling in The Matter of Hendrickson reminds public safety…
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Employee: ‘My Criticism Was Legit, But I Got Fired for It’ October 25, 2017 by: Tom D’Agostino Just what did she say, and why was she let go? A federal court held a probationary Pennsylvania counselor could proceed with some of her claims against school officials whom she accused of recommending her dismissal in retaliation…