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The London Olympics and Bad Supervision Have This In Common

07/26/2012
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When the security firm acquired the enormous and lucrative contract for the London Olympics, you can bet the champagne was flowing. However, once the euphoria of getting the contract subsided, the actual work was to take place and the firm was over its head. It could not handle the volume of work that needed to be done and the British military had to be called in to secure the athletes, visitors, and venues for the 2012 London Olympic Games. Many new supervisors are in the same predicament. They get the job and quickly find out they are incapable of performing as needed....

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