Archive for February, 2010

When Your Worst Manager Was Really Bad

A couple weeks ago, I posted an article called “Valuable Outcomes from Bad Managers?” Erin Thomas commented, “There may be room for a follow up dissertation on the outright abusive management styles that still exist. How does one answer the ‘worst manager’ question when indeed the worst was really bad?”

Though we would like to think [...]

Are Negative Biases Influencing Your Decisions?

We are all products of our individual histories. Through these histories, we have adopted a complex set of beliefs that have resulted in a set of biases. Many of the biases we hold are harmless, such as the preference for wintergreen over cool mint flavors, the color blue over the color green, or the [...]

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