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How to Be a Better Boss

I recently read an article in the Star Tribune about a new executive training program that uses seeing eye dogs to help managers improve teamwork and communication skills, builds trust, and problem solves at work.  The company Leader Dogs for … Continue reading

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Is Your Boss a Pie Ducker?

Pie ducker is not a phrase heard often, probably because the phrase loses out to a similar-sounding expletive. A pie ducker may also be a toxic boss and, if so, hold your head high and know when to hit the … Continue reading

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Government Wins First Son of BOSS Case to be Tried

The Government won a major victory late Friday afternoon in the first Son of BOSS case to be litigated. Jade Trading LLC v. United States, No 03-2164T (Fed. Cl. 12/21/07). The court held that the taxpayers $450,000 investment that generated… … Continue reading

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Meet the new boss same as the old boss only with more data

Via Dave Pell NextDraft: We Got Fooled Again – “In the early days of the internet, we rooted for web upstarts to disintermediate and disrupt the world’s biggest companies that we felt had conspired against consumers in an increasingly centralized … Continue reading

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8 Signs You are a Toxic Boss

Are you a general counsel or other member of the law department who manages other people? Are you a toxic boss? Sadly, you may be and not even know it, according to studies conducted by Google. As we’ve written before, … Continue reading

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