In the office, everyone loves the specialist but detests the know-it-all. It's important to keep experimenting and learning, according to Dale Dauten.
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Dale Dauten 
Dale Dauten’s weekly commentary on business life, Corporate Curmudgeon, syndicated by King Features, appears in newspapers across the country, including the Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Minneapolis Star Tribune. He also co-writes the career advice column Kate & Dale Talk Jobs. His management experience includes positions with two major corporations and two consulting firms, as well as creating a nationally known market research firm retained by dozens of industry leaders, including McDonald’s, P & G, and AT&T. Dale has authored two books, The Max Strategy: How A Businessman Got Stuck At An Airport And Learned To Make His Career Take Off and The Gifted Boss: How To Find, Create and Keep Great Employees.
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Interviews with Dale Dauten»See all
Dale talks with Jim about the importance of courage and paying attention in helping owners and managers to make a difference in their organizations. They also talk about the importance of practicing MBWA, management by walking around. Dale offers some interesting ways to help small business owners solve problems.
Dale and Jim talk about how decisions are made to fire employees, including lay-offs, reductions, etc. They discuss the differences between good turnover and bad turnover. Finally, the guys talk about how to actually terminate an employee.
Dale joins Jim for the first time to talk about how to be an effective boss. Dale talks about how the gifted boss finds the very best employees. Finding good employees is a major management challenge, and this conversation Jim has with Dale will help you meet this challenge and succeed.
