The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week
I'm a day behind, so let's get right to it! Here are my picks for the best blogs for the week of August 11th - 17th, 2008!
Dan McCarthy, Great Leadership: Captain Kirk and Leadership - Dan takes us upon the Starship Enterprise for a great lesson in leadership: Leaders don't need to know more than every person they lead!
Ask a Manager: How Much Does Industry Knowledge Matter? Alison gives some great advice in her response to this question.
Joe and Wanda on Management: Are You Passionate About What You Do? The folks at Be Good Ventures take on the idea of being passionate for what you do and provide a link to a great video on the topic.
Frank Roche, Know HR: Staying Cool When Lightning Strikes - Frank relays a great story about frontline workers staying cool when the lightning strikes (both literally and figuratively) and puts HR's purpose into perspective while he's at it.
Art Petty on Management: Strengthen Your Team by Seeking People who Believe they can Grow - Art challenges us to rethink the way we source and select talent to focus on hiring people who believe they can grow and improve in their position.
