Category Archives: Lessons Learned
Revamping The Workplace For Better Morale
Employee Morale or Character Flaw? He sat staring at his work schedule on his computer screen unable to believe the supervisor had given him another week on ‘follow up doc’ duty. No one wanted to sit at that desk and … Continue reading
Penny Candy Made Me Do It
Do you remember your first lie? It was likely told to someone you love or at least respected and was followed by feelings of guilt or at least fear of being found out. More than likely your little lie … Continue reading
Good Deed Indeed
Many of the postings on this site describe what can go wrong due to poor ethics in the workplace, especially the financial workplace. The intent of this blog is for us to learn from mistakes or wrong doings of … Continue reading
Who Stole The Scissors?
When I was twenty two years old; the world still had fresh air, I wore a size 8 and my job as office manager was about as high up the ladder as a woman could go in mortgage lending. My … Continue reading
The Case Of The Missing Eyeballs
It’s that time again my mortgage friends, when the market has tipped over one more time and new originations are falling from the sky like manna on steroids. And they are all screaming for a chance at the closing table … Continue reading
Temptation, My Bad or Yours?
Often life finds a way of changing a normal work day into a docu-drama and we find ourselves in a starring role without a script. Such was the day my desk phone rang at 1:30 with a distraught neighbor on … Continue reading
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