Chapter 3. Creating Your Team
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford
A First Day Experience
Because it was a fairly new organization, when I was hired at Ameritech things were not as well organized as when I started at Bell Labs. The vice president who had made the offer had a few of his other managers already on board and they in turn had just started hiring. The overall organization, however, was still small. My acceptance letter gave me a day to show up and an address, but not a time. It turns out on that day they were being moved from one building to a small remote building serving as a temporary facility until the new corporate location was completed. Without any guidance I figured ...