In this issue of The Source

July 2008

From the Desk of...

Lori Silverman, PSU Program Manager, (PDC) shares news of July 17 Project Management seminar through PDC offering discounted rate of $99 to PSU staff. Read More...

Legal Briefs: Family Medical Leave Expanded for Military Families

On January 28, 2008, President Bush signed into law the first expansion in fifteen years of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Read More...

Life's Hard Lessons

Recognizing and discussing defining moments in your professional and personal lives make you a better leader. Those defining moments--called crucibles--can shape who you are as a leader. Read More...

On the Brink of Failure

As a supervisor or department head faced with a department that’s about to implode, take a candid look at either reinventing the structure of the group or replacing certain key individuals within it. Read More...

Minimizing Misery

People who are miserable in their jobs dread going to work and come home frustrated, defeated and weary. The cost of job misery is very real, both for the individuals who are miserable and for the companies that employ them. Read More...

High Potential, High Risk

Most managers have heard from their company leaders that leadership talent is—or will shortly be—a scarce resource. Read More...