At this point, I started making steady progress on my shift. I felt like I had good control of the ship. However, it mainly served to bring more focus to what was not in my control. Now that the crew was rowing in the same direction, we realized just how much the...
When accepting my job at ClosetMaid right out of college, I was eager to work within the scale of a Fortune 200 subsidiary (at the time Emerson Electric owned) but with the ability to affect change quickly within a smaller organization. Instead of being typecast as a...