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Stories about corporations in crisis and seismic meltdowns of corporate leaders are not new. Toxic or dysfunctional leaders are often at the center of corporate controversy and are frequently viewed as the sole villain...
Many individuals feel that they just do not fit in at their workplace. This may be because of their personality, their appearance, or the way they think. In Outsiders on the Inside, David Couper...
In Helping, Edgar H. Schein draws not only on his career expertise but from personal life experiences to establish a “general theory of helping” that holds true no matter what the social dynamics of...
Since the early 1990s, rapidly advancing technologies and an increasingly savvy consumer market have threatened to make the traditional salesperson’s role irrelevant. The old role of sales—showing customers why one...
Executives and sales representatives need the help of others to grow their businesses and achieve success. Co-workers, employees, and clients are vital parts of most enterprises, but very often executives and sales...
In Separately Together, C. Marlena Fiol and Edward J. O’Connor delineate a process for building a harmonious, productive, and mutually beneficial relationship between the administrators and medical...
In researching his book, Carrots and Sticks Don’t Work, Paul L. Marciano planned to review 15 different theories on how to motivate people. What he discovered was that productivity was not increased by...
Networking is not a passive activity; it is a technique that rewards hard work and active participation with the enormous marketing potential it has to offer. With this in mind, Ivan Misner and Michelle Donovan wrote...
There are two dividing beliefs in the business world: (1) the belief that companies should be run according to formal organizational standards, such as job responsibilities, costs, and means of communication, and (2)...
Working in today’s business environment is more demanding than ever. Employees and managers are faced with challenges ranging from competitive intelligence gathering to new business development, attracting and...
