3 Communication Blunders to Avoid

When you’re a leader be it of a team, department, or entire organization every message you send counts. To ensure your communication hits the mark be sure to avoid these classic blunders. Burying the Lead – Employees don’t care about how good something is for...

The Three Cs of Leadership

To say that competencies models are complex is like saying space is big. The statement is accurate, but not helpful. Of course, the time required to understand the complexities of either topic is more than the average hiring manager can invest. If you need to search...

Tips for First Time Managers

So you finally scored that manager promotion. Congratulations. Now grab your helmet. Seasoned managers know that the title and accompanying pay increase comes with a variety of additional responsibilities. To make the most of the opportunity follow these tips.  ...

Leader or Overlord?

A colleague recently accepted his first leadership position. In the new role he found himself not only in charge of a global staff of subject matter experts and a series of customer deliverables, but also setting the group’s strategy and aligning it to the larger...

Best Business Quote

Quotes are a dime a dozen. Scratch that. To quote Billy Joel, “Advice is cheap. You can take it from me. It’s yours to keep ‘cause opinions are free.” My favorite business quote is by comic legend Jonathan Winters who said, “I couldn’t wait for success, so I...

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