Management
Management
For many managers, hiring the right person is more art than science, and they either follow their instincts or stick stubbornly to a tried and true process. In today’s business climate, instincts and tried and true may...
Too many project teams and project managers fail to accomplish their goals because they lack “the right tools to think, plan, and act effectively.” In Strategic Project Management Made Simple, Terry...
Self-leadership is what people do to lead themselves-an extensive set of strategies which focus on the behaviors and thoughts that people use for self-influence. This can be seen as a form of respon-sible followship...
Each day in the business world, a corporate version of “survival of the fittest” unfolds in the form of power plays, turf battles, deceptions, and sabotages. As a result, individuals’ careers are thwarted and companies...
Smith offers 20 essential characteristics of a good leader, including such diverse elements as trust, technical competence, and humor. The majority of these characteristics fall into one of two traits: openness and...
Although human capital is potentially the most powerful source of competitive advantage, in today’s global business environment, it is becoming increasingly difficult to design organizations that can turn talent into...
Every executive, even those in charge of successful companies, needs nurturing and coaching every once in a while. Tales From the Top by Graham Alexander gives busy executives access to a highly-rated...
Talking to the Top explains how to use leadership skills to inspire, move, and motivate an audience of executives. Anthony believes the speaker must possess the same leadership skills and mindset of...
Getting organized is not an easy task. Everyday, you are forced to deal with mountains of paper that contain both crucial information and useless garbage. This scenario is common to...
Whether working with a small group of five people or a big organization of 100 or 1,000 people, one major challenge facing today's leaders and business managers is how to get their team to deal with change in a...
