When the going gets tough…..

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Our colleague, Dolly Bellhouse, just had a column published in the For Your Advantage e-newsletter. The newsletter’s publisher, Jerry Pogue,  introduced her column by saying “Ms. Bellhouse shares that when an organization is in a crisis mode, remarkable things can be accomplished if everyone pulls together.  However, when an organization operates all the time in a crisis mode, the performance gap can widen, and as it widens, managerial anxiety again spikes.  A continuous “tough get going” mantra will fuel the performance gap cycle. Management teams need to learn how to break their performance gap cycle with not only new thinking, but new actions and experiences.
Read her column at http://www.foryouradvantage.com and if you read this after October 3, 2011, you can find her article at the same link in the archives, look for the Volume 10, Issue 18 – September 19, 2011 issue.