Allowing your employees to have input in the business is also a sign that you respect them. You also need to accept the fact that there are some things where your employees are better than you. Giving ...

I recently had similar discussions with two employees in two different industries about what caused them "not to go the extra mile" for their employers. They were both very good employees - smart, ...

Friendship is one of the greatest things in life, but my opinion as a longtime manager is that it has no place in management. Respect, not friendship, is what a manager needs. While this may seem ...