If you’re saying ‘do more with less,’ it’s probably too late

“Do more with less” is the battle cry of the modern workplace, with bosses wielding swords of Damocles: Do it or we’ll send all your jobs overseas. Do it or we’ll have to make cutbacks. Do it or we’ll replace you with automation. It’s easy to demonize such bosses as modern-day Simon Legrees but it’s not quite that simple. Put yourself in a for-profit or non-profit manager’s shoes. In fatter times, you might have allowed your workforce to also get fat and perhaps even sloppy. In those more booming, less-global-competitive…LEER MÁS