We Have Met the Cynic — And It is Us.
According to one dictionary the essence of a cynic is that or she is “bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, or pessimistic.” Indeed there is likely no single employee personality trait more corrosive to a positive working environment than cynicism. In our continuing search for an ideal employee it no doubt follows that every general manager, corporate executive and HR director already get that cynicism is poison. Even in small doses, once exposed to unsuspecting fellow employees or guests, the cynic is like a fine mist of carbon dioxide: in...
Published By: Hospitality Times - Friday, 10 August, 2012
