From last week’s NIV Leadership Bible, we learned that justice is often expressed in acts of mercy and compassion, particularly for widows, orphans, foreigners, and the poor (see Out of This World Leaders Let Justice Roll). In the mid-1990’s, I attended graduate school, pursuing a Master’s Degree in Human Resources Management. In that program and in a variety of business publications since then, I’ve seen the advice that leaders should focus their time and energy on their A-players—ensuring a greater rate of return…
In more recent years, I’ve been on a learning journey related to Diversity & Inclusion (learn more about my journey here). From that, I’ve learned that leaders need to take care of all their people…not just the stars. To ensure success, it’s important that every member of the team be committed to the organization and engaged.
That’s why I like Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge’s book – Helping People Win at Work: A Business Philosophy Called “Don’t Mark My Paper, Help Me Get an A”. To continue, click here.