Commentary: On Second Thought - Management Without the Mess

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During a recent wedding reception, having a lot of time to talk because there was no booze, someone at the table said he'd recently heard that Las Vegas oddsmakers named the Baltimore Orioles' Lee Mazzilli the manager most likely to be fired during the upcoming season.

My first thought was: it must be a breach of etiquette to discuss the high odds of failure at a wedding reception. But I quickly got over that when I reached for my beer - which, of course, wasn't there because the bride and groom decided against serving the magic elixir.

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Commentary: On Second Thought - Management Without the Mess

Yes, the topic of unfulfilled promises seems perfectly suitable, I concluded, as bitter as a tasty German import.

First let me say, as head of The Daily Record's news-gathering team, I always find stories about fellow ma...

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