
From What Makes A Good Boss by Jeff Wuorio:
Many of us have had bosses who would be right at home with a guillotine next to their desk calendars. Make one mistake on the job and feel free to slip your noggin right in beneath the blade. Conversely, an effective boss encourages his or her employees not to be gun shy about an occasional snafu along the road toward better job performance.
"This requires a mentality that encourages learning rather than a fear of making a mistake," says Rob Sheehan, director of executive education at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership at the





