by lewsauder | Mar 24, 2014 | Consulting Sales
I worked my way through college waiting tables. At one place I worked, we had a cook who treated employee meals differently than customer meals. Customers received the standard fair. They got what they ordered. But when an employee went on break and ordered a...
by lewsauder | Mar 18, 2014 | Communication
There has been a lot of talk about bossy women lately. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is leading a formidable group of successful women, including Condoleezza Rice and Girl Scouts CEO Anna Marie Chávez, on the banning of that word to describe women. Their purpose is...
by lewsauder | Mar 17, 2014 | Humor
A man tried a career in consulting But his approach with clients was insulting He was arrogant and rude With the clients he’d feud And they found him to be quite revolting The firm chose to pull him aside And some mentoring had to provide They gave him some...
by lewsauder | Mar 10, 2014 | Career Management
I still remember my kindergarten class with Miss Fischer. We did our fair share of learning, memorizing the days of the week, the alphabet and so on. But more than that, I remember singing, playing, and climbing the jungle gym. It wasn’t until first grade that we...
by lewsauder | Mar 3, 2014 | Communication
I recently had a conversation with someone who didn’t want the conversation to end. It started innocently enough as a hallway conversation. We hadn’t seen each other in a while. I made some small talk asking the person how things had been. After about five...
