When does a stretch goal become a fool’s errand? This week listeners share their challenges with unrealistic expectations both foreign (from a client) and domestic (from the boss). Chris shares one of his favorite tools for assessing personality types and channels his inner Ross Perot.
Segments in this episode
- Baffled in the Bay Area - “S.O.S., the boss is setting beyond-audacious growth targets!”
- Fishing for Sponsors: DiSC® is a personal assessment tool used by more than one million people every year to help improve teamwork, communication, and productivity in the workplace. Learn more at DiSCProfile.com
- Doing the Hustle in Houston - “My client’s fake deadlines are causing real problems”
- The Gist: “10 Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Customers ” by Skye Schooley
We want to hear about the drama, the dilemmas, and the conundrums that you face at work! All names will be changed to protect the guilty and innocent.
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