ALOC Group

Over the years I have heard some adults say, “What is wrong with young people these days?” These are usually the same people who are “arm chair quarterbacks” and “sitting on the sidelines.” They want to express their opinion, to be heard; however they do not want to invest the time needed to develop the next generation of leaders.  Leadership development requires an investment of time and money, but mostly an investment of you.  Leaders are not developed overnight, but over time.  Many people want to throw money at it; others want to ignore it, while others are waiting for ...."

The Economist reports:

Poor manager communication is leading to a breakdown in employee morale at a time of economic uncertainty and fear, according to a new survey by Menlo Park, Calif.-based Accountemps. Of the executives interviewed, 48 percent cited better communication as the best remedy for low morale. Failure to recognize employee achievements (19 percent) and micromanaging (17 percent) were other reasons. ...."