Thursday, December 5, 2013

11.6: THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO BE A GREAT BOSS: "Blue Collar" Workers

(SHORT NOTES FROM TEAM MANAGEMENT:
Managing Different Groups of Workers at http://www.mindtools.com)

Managing people is difficult – especially when the roles of those people are fundamentally different from you.  The term "blue collar" is old-fashioned. It comes from the days when managers wore only white shirts with their suits, while workers on factory floors tended to wear more casual clothing, that perhaps didn't show the dust and dirt that comes with physical labor.  

 

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