by lewsauder | Apr 26, 2012 | Communication
I once managed a project for a multi-site organization to implement software at each location. I held a weekly status conference-call with the company’s executives which included the branch manager from each location. In these calls, I would give an overall status of...
by lewsauder | Apr 23, 2012 | Career Management
Are consultants better, smarter and more driven than client employees? Based on some of my previous writings you might have gotten the impression that I believe that. But that would be a gross over-generalization. In reality, I’ve met some of the most dedicated,...
by lewsauder | Apr 16, 2012 | Career Management
Although I’ve been out of high school for longer than I care to admit, there are still a few things that stick with me from those days as if it was yesterday. I enjoy woodworking, and I rarely make anything in my workshop without thinking of my high school shop...
by lewsauder | Apr 12, 2012 | Career Management
Suppose you hire a local landscaping firm to care for your lawn. During a backyard party, if a guest comments that your bushes are overgrown and the grass is cut unevenly, you might respond that it’s that darn service you contracted with. If the same guest commented...
by lewsauder | Apr 9, 2012 | Client relations
“Papa was a rollin’ stone. Wherever he laid his hat was his home.” – The Temptations I have a friend who works for a major technology company in the U.S. He is in the process of moving 8 states across the country to the north-east region of the...
