Forty Percent On A Good Day

The Low Spark of Mediocrity
3 min readJan 8, 2021

I was listening to a podcast about negotiation and leadership efficacy recently, when the hosts citied a statistic that forty percent of managers, in business settings, have a net negative impact on their environment. Two things struck me instantly, one- yeah that sounds about right in my experience, and two- damn, that’s hard to hear. To put it even more plainly, for sake of argument, you could line up every manager at your place of…

--

--