George had spent decades building his firm and was looking for someone with ‘common sense’. Over time, he learned the importance of being explicit about his expectationsThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their work“I want to be able to retire and leave it in good hands, it’s a great little business for someone.”George* was almost wringing his hands as he spoke, exasperation evident on his face, recalling an attempt to hire someone for his window-cleaning business. Continue reading…