People are people. Obvious, right? But that statement has some profound implications for you. People have emotions and they bring them to work. People are unique, not interchangeable parts. People have relationships and knowledge. People have lives that overlap their time at work.

People aren’t good at the things machines and computers are good at, but they’re perceptive and creative, things no machine can match. Bottom line: expect people to be people and revel in the wonder of it all.

This is only one of 347 tips in my ebook, Become a Better Boss One Tip at a Time.