In that position you have to be prepared to be fired or you lose all credibility as a real manager.
This is noted by many investors that we are unwilling to become real managers and take decisions that are right even if it puts our jobs at risk.
A person who stands their ground will always be able to find work. It may not pay as well, but at least you know, and many others, that you are person who deserves respect.
She was the General Manager, a journalist. As a General Manager you have a responsibility to do what is correct. If the Directors don't like it then they can give you proper severance, end of story.
That is what a real Managing Director would do.
Political lackeys who play the political game should expect to lose their job as they are not real Managing Director material to begin with.
Sir Frankie was way ahead of the curve when he had a Tax Symposium in September 2012. He could see the writing on the wall and was trying to get the whole Country to focus on it.
True to form, because we weren't yet feeling the pain we went blindly on.
Economist says...
In that position you have to be prepared to be fired or you lose all credibility as a real manager.
This is noted by many investors that we are unwilling to become real managers and take decisions that are right even if it puts our jobs at risk.
A person who stands their ground will always be able to find work. It may not pay as well, but at least you know, and many others, that you are person who deserves respect.
On Swann is out as general manager at ZNS
Posted 29 June 2017, 2:57 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
She was the General Manager, a journalist. As a General Manager you have a responsibility to do what is correct. If the Directors don't like it then they can give you proper severance, end of story.
That is what a real Managing Director would do.
Political lackeys who play the political game should expect to lose their job as they are not real Managing Director material to begin with.
On Swann is out as general manager at ZNS
Posted 28 June 2017, 3:49 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Was everyone buckled up? How and why was the life of an innocent two year old lost?
On UPDATED: Two-year-old girl killed in car crash
Posted 25 June 2017, 6:25 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Just get D'Agula engaged on this please.
On Govt 'will not rest' until Grand Lucaya solution achieved
Posted 20 June 2017, 9:28 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Sir Frankie was way ahead of the curve when he had a Tax Symposium in September 2012. He could see the writing on the wall and was trying to get the whole Country to focus on it.
True to form, because we weren't yet feeling the pain we went blindly on.
Thank you for your comments Sir Franklyn.
On Sir Franklyn: ‘All must be alarmed’ by fiscal position
Posted 19 June 2017, 8:58 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
I agree with The Oracle, this has been a long time coming.
When I was young we bought cutlery made in Sheffield, England. Today you buy cutlery from China. The steel industry is now very small in the UK.
Most of our electrical appliances and tools would come from the US. Today they come from South Korea, China and Taiwan.
There are going to be certain industries that we can no longer do. Sodas and the like are one of them.
On Drink makers fear ‘irreparable harm’ from Budget tariff cuts
Posted 19 June 2017, 8:50 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Please give us the name of the previous tenant. This might be most interesting. Was there any relationship with the previous tenant and Pat Mortimer?
On Dispute in row over airport rent
Posted 19 June 2017, 8:40 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
So what did he do for all this money. Can someone point to 5 or 10 million dollars of income as a result of us hiring him?
On Former minister praises $1m culture consultant
Posted 17 June 2017, 6:41 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
The "mystery" that we can't do is is called Planning, Responsibility for your actions, and Maintenance.
On Miller blames power outages on the hiring of 'foreigners' over Bahamians
Posted 17 June 2017, 6:36 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Birdie, how many islands in the Thousands Islands, in Canada, have been sold to foreigners....oh that's right, the Canadians are not xenophobic.
On Minnis wants Grand Bahama to be ‘renowned’ for duty-free shopping
Posted 17 June 2017, 6:33 p.m. Suggest removal