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5 Behaviors of Bad Bosses -
Tony Chatman (70)    
Tony Chatman  
Bad Bosses are everywhere and we've all had them. They come in all shapes and sizes, but there are five things that I've consistently seen that are tell tale behaviors of bad bosses.
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I've yet to meet a manager or executive who admits to or even believes they areplaying... ( added 3 days 6 hours ago.) |
5 Phrases You Never Say to an Angry Person at Work (or anywhere else) -
Tony Chatman (70)
Tony Chatman
Conflict at work has always been a problem, but with the recently added stresses of the national recession and the mortgage crises the problem is sky-rocketing. In fact, the Center for Disease Control has classified workplace violence as a national epidemic.
Whether you are concerned about... ( added 3 days 6 hours ago.) |
4 Pitfalls of Supervising Friends and Family and How to Overcome Them -
Tony Chatman (70)
Tony Chatman
Supervising friends and family has the potential to be one of the most productive work relationships that exists in the workplace. Sadly, this is not always the case. Whether supervising a long time friend, managing a family member, or being promoted to supervising your peers, it is critical that... ( added 3 days 6 hours ago.) |
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5 Hidden Killers of Employee Motivation -
Tony Chatman (70)
Tony Chatman
One of the most asked questions I receive from business owners and managers is "What are some things I can do to motivate my people?" This conversation takes on many forms but usually starts off with the idea that it is so hard to find good talent. The questions I hear are "Why is it so hard to... ( added 3 days 6 hours ago.) |
Will Obama's Leadership Style Trickle Down To Influence American Business? -
Eva Jenkins (45) 
Eva Jenkins
n the fierce economic competition of a global economy, the only way for the U.S. to maintain and perhaps achieve an edge' is to retool from the bottom up...from education into the actual workplace. Will the management and leadership philosophies keep pace with a President who understands that... ( added 17 days 6 hours ago.) |
Mastery of Detail: 5 Steps Outlined to Achieve Success in Your Business -
Shirland Carrington (45)
Mastery of Detail is an excellent leadership attribute to have in developing a successful business. There are 5 fundamental principles that are essential to mastering the nuances of the detail. We must become skilled practitioners of the system that we use in our everyday business to get to the... ( added 6 days 4 hours ago.) |
How to Motivate Your Team -
David Hinde (52) 
David Hinde
Did you know that if you're really motivated at work you could be up to fifty per cent more productive? Expert in motivational theory, Richard E Clark says, "Many of the gaps between performance and the levels required to achieve business goals are caused by a lack of motivation, not a lack of... ( added 16 days 13 hours ago.) |
Leadership Skills - Winning over your Team Members -
Kate Tammemagi (181)
Effective Leadership is essential at any level of Management in Business. From the newly appointed Supervisor to the Senior Company Director, the core role of a Leader is surprisingly very similar. The Leader is responsible for Leading the Followers, their Team, and taking them to a predetermined... ( added 19 days 8 hours ago.) |
How to Overcome The Fear of Loss of Love of Someone to be Successful in Your Business? -
Shirland Carrington (45)
Life gives us the opportunity to apply perfect theories in an imperfect world. If you go through life believing that success will come easy, then you are living in a fantasy world. The fear of loss of love of someone might be a little more difficult to understand how it will deters you from... ( added 6 days 5 hours ago.) |
"What I have learned" from Lee Scott, President and CEO of Wal-Mart -
Paul S Umstead (3,296)  
Paul S Umstead
As a Human Resources Manager for over twenty years and most recently a small business owner, I have always been interested in management philosophy and practice. Recently I ran across an article published in "Wal-Mart World" that was written by Lee Scott, President and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores... ( added 2 years 78 days ago.) |
The Attributes and Characteristics Necessary For Success In the Modern World. -
 - Robert Melaccio, Sr. (5,516)   
Robert Melaccio, Sr. 
Now what I offer for your consideration is my opinion based on over 47 years of personal experience. However, while I personally have never implemeted them nor do I agree with them the article is meant to bring to light aspects which in my opinion are prevelent in todays modern society. You see... ( added 2 years 84 days ago.) |
Giving & Receiving Feedback -
Dave Neal (16) 
Dave Neal
The LAPD recently started blogging (www.lapdblog.org), making it one of the first and biggest police forces in the world to open its doors to any crazy ranter off the street. Well… I guess they always did that… but now you can do your crazy ranting from the comfort of your own living room... ( added 3 years 28 days ago.) |
Broken Teams Damage Your Business -
Barbara Giamanco (0)
A profitable business bottom line depends on effective teaming as much today as it ever did yet, "effective teaming" may be destined to be no more than another irrelevant buzz phrase, because by and large teams are still dysfunctional and broken.
If you've ever worked in a team and I've yet... ( added 3 years 246 days ago.) |
A New Breed Of Leader: Servant -
- Len Strickler (13) 
Len Strickler
Never before in the history of our country or the workplace has the concept of leadership been more necessary. In today's ever-changing business environment we are seeing unprecedented global economic pressures, global competition and outsourcing. Our country is now in two wars with security... ( added 71 days 19 hours ago.) |
Using All Your Strength -
- Jan Bolick (13) 
Jan Bolick
So -are you using all of your strength? The best success I've experienced with big budget problems (other kinds as well) came about by involving others. Staff members always came up with far more ideas than I did on my own (one time we came up with a list of 100 ways to save money!). Plus they... ( added 151 days 1 hour ago.) |
Make the Best of a Down Economy: Hire a Gen Y Careerist -
- Bea Fields (32) 
Bea Fields
During an economic downturn, many employers respond with a knee-jerk reaction to cut bottom line expenses by laying off some of its most critical talent.
Yet the goal during a down economy is to build a visual bridge between what is going on today and where you want your company to go in the... ( added 208 days ago.) |
Daring To Engage Gratitude - The Gift That Keeps On Giving -
Anese Cavanaugh (29)
Want to feel great AND create some positive impact? Try Gratitude.
I love gratitude and consider it a gift in my life. This month we have an extra special excuse to focus on what were grateful for. We get to hopefully be with family and friends who love us, we get to sit around the table and... ( added 212 days 20 hours ago.) |
Vision and Leadership -
victor brett (192) 
victor brett
Many inexperienced leaders fail to sufficiently convey a vision to the subordinates they lead. If you are not skilled in telling everyone which direction to head you'll have confusion. Worse yet, you'll have a situation where people start creating their own direction. For some leaders their... ( added 234 days 6 hours ago.) |
Humor In The Workplace -
- Shelley Holmes (57) 
Shelley Holmes
Leaders today face many challenges in striving to meet company goals and keep employees happy.
Encouraging teamwork and fostering an empowered work environment are key factors in creating a high performance workplace. Another, often under-utilized tool to creating high performance workplaces... ( added 334 days 23 hours ago.) |
Poor Little Rich Person: Affluenza -
- Stephanie Vermeulen (52) 
Stephanie Vermeulen
If you were to conduct a random survey about what makes people happy, many people's answer would probably involve fantasies about winning the mother-load on the lottery. Most assume that multiplying the moolah will create a corresponding boost in ecstasy, but it's a sad fact that the more money... ( added 348 days 11 hours ago.) |
Level of Concern -
Missing Link (707) 
Missing Link
I was taught to teach many years ago by a master teacher. One of the important lessons she imparted to our enthusiastic young group of soon-to-be teachers was the idea of Level of Concern . I've found throughout my life that this concept has a broader application than the classroom.
The way... ( added 351 days 6 hours ago.) |
What New Managers Should Know About Their New Team -
Andrew Rondeau (6) 
Andrew Rondeau
I was at a conference recently, where the CEO of a large UK Corporate stated only 3% of the company's staff was talented. That implied 97% were not. Poppycock!
My view is that all individuals are talented and it is the managers job to work with them to reveal their talents and decide how best... ( added 1 year 8 days ago.) |
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It's Not My Father's Workplace Anymore -
- Marnie Green (84)
My father, William Finley, and I recently compared views of the world of work. When Dad was the President of SCF of AZ (he retired in 1987) there were certain "rules" that everyone in the workplace lived by. They were the "laws" you followed if you wanted to get ahead. A few of the beliefs that... ( added 1 year 68 days ago.) |
Integrity In Leadership - How We Treat Those Closest To Us -
- Louis Jordan (578)
Recently, during a conversation with friends, someone wondered aloud why we are often more polite and patient with strangers than with those closest to us.
It really is a great question, and one, I am sure, many of us can relate to.
Perhaps familiarity does bread contempt, perhaps we feel... ( added 1 year 97 days ago.) |
Mediating Sexual Conflict: How Do You Handle Disputes At Work? -
Rory Ridley-Duff (93) 
Rory Ridley-Duff
For a person attempting to understand a conflict, the question that could start every investigation is "how is the accuser hurting?" or "why does the accuser feel a need to make an accusation?" It may be wise not to widen the scope of a dispute until the circumstances of the accusation are... ( added 1 year 102 days ago.) |
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