decision making Archives

Advice on Advice

by Karin Hurt | Feb 6, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 5 comments

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received? Ever given? What advice do you wish you had ignored? What guidance do you wish you could retract? “Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it seeks into the...

Empowerment Run Amok: How One Bad Decision Leads To Another

by Karin Hurt | Nov 5, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 8 comments

You believe in servant leadership. Empowerment is your middle name. Results are strong. The team is happy. And then. Someone makes a really bad decision. The consequences are big. Your boss is not happy. How could YOU let that happen? Why weren’t YOU more...

The Power of Yes

by Karin Hurt | Jul 11, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 4 comments

“Yes-let’s said Tigger, bouncing a little, even though he had no idea what was to be begun. He liked to be asked to do things, and he liked to be asked to do them first, and he always said “yes,” because it is much more interesting when you...