by Martin Medeiros | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Which strikes you as the preferred situation? Walk away from the negotiation table, signed contract in hand feeling “ugh, thank GOD that’s over – we managed to get to the end, and no one’s really happy, so that must mean we did it right.” OR Walk away from...
by Martin Medeiros | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Which strikes you as the preferred situation? Walk away from the negotiation table, signed contract in hand feeling “ugh, thank GOD that’s over – we managed to get to the end, and no one’s really happy, so that must mean we did it right.” OR Walk away from...
by Martin Medeiros | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Oh, I probably should have told you… … I’ll have to pass this along to the person who gets the final say so. … There’s a third party with veto power (who you’ve not yet met). … We only have a week to get this nailed down, as a hard deadline. … [Insert critical fact...
by Martin Medeiros | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bad bosses take so many forms: Micromanaging, Oversharing, Unrealistic demands, Poor systems that make more work instead of streamlining, Inadequate communication, Public chastisement… the list goes on and on. We’ve all been in a situation with a bad boss before. If...
by Martin Medeiros | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Failing at anything isn’t particularly fun, but the learning from failure can be tremendous if you take the time to reflect on the experience. If you take a few minutes to examine someone else’s failure, you benefit from the experience without the heartburn of having...