Bully Bosses are Common but Hard to Fix

The Hooters restaurant chain likes to play up its “delightfully tacky, yet unrefined” slogan. But what more than 15 million TV viewers saw on Feb. 14 went beyond unrefined. A Hooters franchise manager insisted that servers clasp their hands behind their...

Building Self-Confidence

Self confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and feeling scared out of your wits. Your perception of yourself has an enormous impact on how others perceive you. Perception is reality — the more self confidence you have, the more likely it is you’ll...

Bad Managers: Top Reason for Quitting

What is the reason your employees are quitting? Many people believe that salary is the major incentive to work, but this is not always the case. Bad managers don’t understand the underlying cause of their employees quitting. Inadequate salary was cited by only...