Re-Tooling TBL

For several years TBL was a blog where I wrote about a wide variety of topics. Those postings are still in the Blog Archive and many are about professional development for engineers. I am now transitioning TBL to be a place where my current and former students can find information related to job searches.

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Be on Time to Meetings

This fall the faculty and staff at ICC have begun to emphasize the importance of being on time to meetings. Our culture had slipped into one where it was not at all unusual for people to wait 15 minutes while others were coming late to meetings. Additionally, we have some people who are habitually late. You may know some people like this either in your company or teachers in your school. It is really downright disrespectful and probably something we all need to work on. If we each do our part, our workplace and our lives will be better places to be.

TBL: Don't be late.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

You wanna make someone truly fearful of tardiness? Have them be late for a military function. I think that made me a little obsessed about being punctual. I know you know what I'm talking about.

Anonymous said...

"To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be late, and to be late is to be forgotten."

I work with some high school girls for an after school activity, and I cannot stress enough how important it is to be on time, not only to rehearsal but to all engagements. Unfortunately, they still come in late...