<p>A few years ago, I called a special meeting. I went to my staff, and I told them that the next day at 1:00 we were going to have a special meeting. The topic of the meeting was going to be all the areas that I, as their boss, could improve upon. One of my employees stood up and said, &#8220;OK, right now?&#8221; </p>
<p>I replied, &#8220;No, we will do this tomorrow at 1:00.&#8221; She said very matter of fact, &#8220;Oh&#8230; I am ready now.&#8221; I smiled and told her that I wanted her to at least pretend that it would take her 24 hours to think of how I could improve!  <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2012/07/what-am-i-doing-wrong-by-ron-white/" title="Permanent Link: What Am I Doing Wrong? By Ron White" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":1153,"date":"2012-07-27T09:16:40","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T14:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2012-07-17T09:55:40","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:55:40","slug":"what-am-i-doing-wrong-by-ron-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2012\/07\/what-am-i-doing-wrong-by-ron-white\/","title":{"rendered":"What Am I Doing Wrong? By Ron White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I called a special meeting. I went to my staff, and I told them that the next day at 1:00 we were going to have a special meeting. The topic of the meeting was going to be all the areas that I, as their boss, could improve upon. One of my employees stood up and said, &#8220;OK, right now?&#8221;\u009d <\/p>\n<p>I replied, &#8220;No, we will do this tomorrow at 1:00.&#8221;\u009d She said very matter of fact, &#8220;Oh&#8230; I am ready now.&#8221; I smiled and told her that I wanted her to at least pretend that it would take her 24 hours to think of how I could improve!  <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2012\/07\/what-am-i-doing-wrong-by-ron-white\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: What Am I Doing Wrong? By Ron White\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}