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From the category archives:

Accountability

Project delays test perseverance and commitment

by Lynn Dessert

Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes Lately, I have been challenged by a problem. The trouble with it is that it is something I really want to do and I keep running into roadblocks. When is the last time you faced something that seemed to be impossible to conquer? Do you find that you doubt [...]

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Fears, unemployment and tough love

by Lynn Dessert

Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes The other evening I called a friend to ask if they were attending an event. Instead of a yes or no answer, the conversation turned to his spiraling financial crisis. This is not the first time I have heard about his issues with money. I have lent a sympathetic [...]

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Is your helicopter parent hurting your career?

by Lynn Dessert

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Are Gen Yers getting a bad reputation in the workplace? There seems to be two sides of the story – as you find in most situations. Last week, I was interviewed in the Democrat & Chronicle on how organizations should rethink feedback in the workplace with the Gen Yers. [...]

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My Rant: Finger Pointing Hurts Everyone

by Lynn Dessert

Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Please stop the finger pointing. It hurts creditability. And I hate canned answers. OK – now the details. I use LinkedIn (their blog here) to build new relationships and maintain old ones. It is one venue I use to increase visibility to be a thought provoker or leader and [...]

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