Tag Archives: Workplace

What Aren’t They Telling You? And Why?

Posted on January 30, 2015 by cbecker53

If you’re a manager, whether in a library, or somewhere else, it is important to foster an environment where employees are not afraid to tell you hard truths. 10 Things Your Employees Aren’t Telling You If this is the case … Continue reading →

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Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable

Posted on January 14, 2014 by cbecker53

In libraries, as in other organizations, sometimes people disagree.  After all, we’re only human.  Sometimes, you even have to disagree with your boss.  Not easy.  Sometimes you might just “suck it up” and move on.  But sometimes (and I’m sure … Continue reading →

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Is Your Boss a Jerk?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by cbecker53

Libraries are nice places.  And by and large, librarians are nice people.  But we’re human.  So if you work in a library, it’s possible that you may have had a bad boss, or maybe even one who is a jerk.  … Continue reading →

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