摘要：© 2003 Esther Derby, www.estherderby.com Josh was dumbfounded when his boss, Brad, fired him. As far as he knew, his work was just fine. But Brad believed he’d given Josh ample warning that his work a... 阅读全文

摘要：©2007 Steven M Smithwww.stevenmsmith.comDo some members of your team make agreements during meetings but fail to support them afterwards? If this behavior is happening, I suspect your team is using an... 阅读全文

摘要：© Gerald M. Weinberg, 2004 www.geraldmweinberg.com Software Development Magazine recently interviewed Jerry. Here are some of his answers. Q: What’s the most important piece of management-related ad... 阅读全文

摘要：Some times it's not so much the content of a message as where the message is delivered. In Tell Him?, Steve Smith invites us to explore our own expectations about the message, the person who delivers the message, and the context for the message. (Posted January 29, 2007) 阅读全文

摘要：Do organizations need fewer managers and more leaders? Do the qualities of one outweigh those of the other? In Do We Have to Choose Between Management and Leadership, Esther Derby defines leadership and management, and shows how one manager incorporates both. (Posted February 10, 2007) 阅读全文

摘要：© 2004-2005 Esther Derby This column originally appeared on Computerworld.com I know some people who think that managers don't do any real work; they think managers just make more work for other peopl... 阅读全文

摘要：© 2004 Esther DerbyIn a recent workshop, I described an exercise for expressing appreciation. "That won't go over here, " stated Patty, one of the managers in the workshop. "These are engineers; they ... 阅读全文