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Keeping Smart Productive People
So after last weeks post on looking after smart but lazy people, I got some interesting feedback from a friend who’s a Human Resources Manager in a national organisation with a couple of thousand employees in what seems like hundreds of locations. She agreed with me, but extended my idea either further with a number…
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Cherish Smart but Lazy People
So last time I posted, I discussed dealing with lawyers – lessons learned from my long lunches with a Barrister/Army friend. Another interesting discussion we had was around the need for stupid or lazy people. Ian’s point of view was that in any organisation, you have people who are smart and people who are stupid.…