Blind Spot: Making People Think They Are Never Good Enough

You can be too hard on people. You can also learn to change that behavior.

Gina Rometty

Whether it’s good intentions or arrogance, we can sometimes hold the bar awfully high for others and not high enough for ourselves and it can result in wearing people down and causing a disconnect.

"My nickname in my early career was 'Red Pen.' I mean, you'd send anything to me (and I'd send it back) completely red," said Gina Rometty, who sp…