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Forbes.com: Are You Too Nice A Boss?

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Published: June 16, 2009 under Archived Coaching News

June 16, 2009 – Forbes – NY, USA
For women whose social skills are strong in the empathy department, it can be especially challenging. While empathy is a valuable trait, and understanding employees’ problems is important, your job isn’t to be everyone’s friend, says Trisha Scudder, executive coach and founder of the Executive Coaching Group, which has offices in New York and Charlotte, N.C. Your job is to be the boss. Read story.

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