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Because I say so!
This ‘argument’ to make us obey we have all heard at some point. Chances are that we have used it

Not wanting
Some people simply cannot be directed, no matter what we tell them. This makes us feel powerless, and so we

Facebook Stocks
An online article told me that the deprecation of Facebook’s market share affects investors and employees alike. On average they

Criticism
Why is it so hard to deal with criticism?The reason is simple, I think: deep down, we feel that this

Management by fear
There are many different management styles. For instance: (1) management by objectives: you outline the goals of the organisation and

Priorities
We seem to be drowning in our to-dos on a regular basis. It reminds me of Armstrong’s song ‘So little
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