Coaching and Development Lessons from a Shopping Adventure

I was shopping for our upcoming maternity photoshoot and had the most interesting “coaching and development” experience. After grabbing a few pairs of earrings and necklaces, I headed to the closest counter and asked the cashier, “Could you check me out here?” She politely agreed that after she was finished with the father and son who had walked away to grab one more thing, she would be able to check me out.
Unlocking Success Through Attention to Detail: Why It Matters and How Leaders Can Lead the Way

Oh, attention to detail — the great skill of the past. I remember a time when you would receive red markups on your work in school if you had missed the smallest detail. Even in math class, you were asked to show your work for the longest math problems. Missing one small piece of that problem resulted in failing the entire question.