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First Line Manager Focus and Obligation

What does focus and obligation have to do with a first line manager’s responsibilities? Focus and obligation are the keys to a successful organization. When I was a young boy my parents did not let me have a magnifying glass. … Continue reading

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First Line Managers Don’t Let Catch Phases Catch You

One night working as the motel auditor at the Ramada Inn at Tuscaloosa a strange thing happened. The restaurant manager gave me some insight in a phase I will not forget. After the bar closed, she and her friend came … Continue reading

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First Line Manager there are four types of employees

 The first line manager’s responsibility is to keep a positive atmosphere in their work group. There is a saying that people do things for their reasons not yours. This is “ok” except when it comes to the workplace. Attitude is … Continue reading

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Do Not love your job….

Do Not Love Your Job…!!!  Lately, I read an article in Business Week by a so called expert… in the second sentence the expert made the comment that you should love what you do.  Recently, on Good Morning America a … Continue reading

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