ReImagineWork-, do you think respect must be earned?

Published: Tue, 02/01/11

Mary Schaefer - Solving Your Stickiest Employee Problems and Creating Functional, Positive Work Cultures ReImagine Work
"Respect Must Be Earned" - Under What Circumstances?


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Feb 1, 2011

"Respect Must Be Earned"
 
I’ve heard this so many times.  And it bugs me.  I saw it again just recently on a popular business blog, which featured a post titled, “10 Things Good Bosses Do.”  Here’s the relevant excerpt:

Treat employees the way they deserve to be treated. You always hear people say they deserve respect and to be treated as equals.  Well, some may not want to hear this, but a) respect must be earned, and b) most workers are not their boss’s equals..."  
 
[I take issue with how this is presented.  Read remainder of my post here: http://www.reimaginework.com/respect-earned-really]
 
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Best Regards,
Mary Schaefer
Speaker, Coach and Trainer
President, Artemis Path, Inc
 

 
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