When it comes to your leadership team, nice guy doesn’t cut it

I was at an annual planning session recently with a client when the client brought up Leonard, an employee who is a non-performer. “Leonard is a really nice guy,” said my client. My response: “Nice guy is not a profession.” It may be harsh but it’s true. Unless you’re in the charity business, keeping weak performers on […]

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