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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Management coaching to improve relationships with work associates
- As a recent employee to your job, you are becoming familiar with the work environment and your work associates. You have met the boss on two occasions; your interview and one time when he or she demanded that you finish a client's report. Your boss's unapproachable nature makes you feel uneasy if not a bit fearful.As the boss, you don't have a clue that your workers are intimidated by you. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Performance appraisal - ten stupid things managers do to screw it up
- Performance appraisals aren't fun. But a lot of the time they are agonizing because managers do really dumb things, ending up destroying a process that is important to everyone (or should be). Appraisals are always going to be a little bit stressful for everyone, but these errors guarantee that the point of appraisals -- improving performance, is lost in the shuffle.Stupid Thing #1: Spen...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - New job, new culture: do you fit in?
- It seemed like a good decision at the time. A 10-percent raise, an easier commute and a chance to move up the corporate ladder.Now, six weeks into the new job you know in your gut and sleepless nights that maybe, just maybe, you've made the biggest mistake of your career. Your new company is a 180-degree change from your former one.Are you finding any of the following? Your new compa...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Improve operations by restructuring
- Transitioning from Vertical Hierarchies to Decentralized / Flatter OrganizationsThe need to restructure for traditional, bureaucratic firms is essential in the fast paced, dynamic business world today. Team-based organizations are largely successful in having all of the people in the firm feel accountable and responsible for the operation and success of the enterprise, not just a few people...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Identifying candidates for leadership
- A critical task in the succession planning process of any organization is identifying candidates. Traditionally, candidates have been identified based on past performance. While this seems logical, it is problematic in practice.Past performance always measures success in a lower-level position. What is needed in succession planning is a system to identify potential for success in a future h...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Project managment: land the plane stop doing and start succeeding
- We all spend time on planning vacations. If it's not you then it's probably your significant other or travel agent. Think of the time we spend choosing the destination, getting the best airlines fares, the right clothes and the best sightseeing adventures for a great trip. I know for my trip to Hawaii I wanted to make sure that I did not want to miss anything so I talked with people who had been t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is your business healthy?
- Most business owners I work with want to grow their businesses. I guess this probably applies to most businesses in general. But growth for the sake of growth alone is not always healthy for a business or its people.I've always believed a business should strive to be healthy rather than focus just on growth. Of course, this begs the question, "What make a business healthy?" This q...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Lower the bar
- "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." Ralph Waldo EmersonI'm so excited. I got a cool new power point template with orange and yellow flames. It's not too much (well, maybe it is), but I don't care. I like it.So I transferred my regular presentation to the new template. I got some mesmerizing slide transitions like Jim Edwards used (spinning boxes and such that the au...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is busyness affecting your business?
- I'm too busy; I'd love to but I'm very busy; I'll get round to that when I'm not so busy.How often have you said any of those phrases? How many times a week do you hear someone else say those phrases? They're very common and busyness seems to have become a way of life for many people.I've just finished writing my first ebook called ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Corporate governance for business owners
- It is clear that good Corporate Governance is in the best interests of shareholders of public companies, but how can it benefit shareholders of private companies and other business owners?Will a good system of corporate governance increase the bottom line?One of the elements of a good system of corporate governance is ensuring that the role, and the boards' expectations, of managemen...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Quality improvement is free
- The point of a quality improvement program should not only be to improve a product or the delivery of healthcare but it should also be to save time and money by reducing or eliminating waste or errors. For example, a doctor or nurse practitioner writes a prescription. We wouldn't deliver some of the best quality pills along with a few randomly chosen pills and we wouldn't completely incorrectly fi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Romford accountants: accountancy firm roles and responsibilities
- If you own or operate a business in the UK, especially in Romford, then you know how time consuming it is to not only run your business but to also make sure all of your financial bases are covered. I want to help you understand some of the common roles and responsibilities a Romford based accountant / accountancy firm may face in a given day.Good accountants / accountancy firms will provid...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Travel the world - for free!
- I have been very fortunate to travel to several countries of the world while on business - countries I may have never visited on a holiday. There are pros and cons to working/doing business in a foreign country vs. visiting as a tourist but I have found it to be very rewarding. I have made many friends, been invited into many colleagues' homes to meet their families, dined on local specialties, an...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to dodge distribution difficulties
- It happened again. I ran into an old friend while registering for the World Masters Games last month and as we were catching up, she complemented me on a necklace I was wearing. When I told her I bought it in South Africa on my last trip there, she exclaimed, "You have to start importing these. You'd make a fortune!"The Great Import PlanThis is a refrain I've heard over and ov...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why do managers create low morale? or does my bum look big in this?
- Why do managers create low morale as a product of their management and what can we do about it?The answer to the initial question is easy.We all know what managers do to the workforce that causes the workforce to feel the way they do about their jobs.The managers never listen to the workforce, they never give the workforce any respect, they don't value the workforce and they s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Controlling your cash flow
- IntroductionAre you looking for a way to gain control of your personal finances and implement a budget that will get you back on the road to financial success? Great! And remember there is no better time to start than now. Like anything in life, before you can become financially stable you must understand the fundamentals of personal finance. Gaining control of your personal finances does n...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - You cant afford the luxury of disengaged employees
- In today's business environment with increases in staff reductions and rapidly changing roles and responsibilities, it is crucial that all of your team members be fully engaged in the tasks at hand. According to a Gallup survey, 350 billion dollars are lost each year in American companies due to disengaged employees. How then do you minimize the impact of this costly problem within your organizati...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Train me -- but follow through
- My mechanic has me trained. When I take my car in for an oil change, he places a sticker in the upper left hand corner of my windshield to remind me what date and mileage I should have my next maintenance completed. But every once in a while, he forgets to put the sticker on the window. Then I have to remember the date and mileage details.It's a good thing to train your customers and client...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The email trap
- If you sit at a computer for most of the day, it's tempting to constantly check your email to see what's new. But that's a time management disaster if you're trying to make progress in your business. Resist the temptation. Here are some tips to help you get that time eating monster under control.- Turn off email notification (like the beep or pop up screen). It's just like a ringing phone t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Outsourcing quiz: cheap vs. good
- Someone can say, 'Why do you oppose this?' So I'd like to prevent such attacks and tell that this article is dedicated mainly to the issue if it's worth to look for the cheapest solution.Software and web development market is overwhelmed nowadays. Hence, as soon as there is a possibility to get something for nothing the usual approach in search for developers is a choice of the lowest price...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you measuring something meaningful?
- Avoiding inert measures that anaesthetise your performance management.INTRODUCTIONYou sit before the monthly report, which might be an inch or so thick, and you contemplate whether it's the best use of your time to paw through the pages to check if there's anything useful in there for you. Past experience tells you that the report is full of many measures graphed in all their splendo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you cascading your strategy, or fragmenting it?
- INTRODUCTIONThe typical approach executive teams use to cascade, or roll out, their strategic direction is to produce a clear set of goals, objectives, critical success factors or a scorecard and then get each departmental or functional manager to take this on board and customize it for their part of the organisation. The trouble then begins?A TYPICAL APPROACH: EACH DEPARTMENT ADOPTS...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Employee retention: its a changing game
- As a management consultant, I have seen some poorly conceived retention policies at otherwise well-run companies. The philosophies underlying these policies lack some basic knowledge of two things:1. human nature, and2. the changing world around usHuman NatureLet's start with human nature. The practice of management requires an understanding of how people work. Successf...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Avoid these seven deadly dangers of outsourcing
- Here are seven dangers of outsourcing your software development. They become deadly if your career or entire company depends on the timely release of your software.Danger #1- Ignoring Outsourcing It may seem safer to ignore outsourcing and stick with what has worked well in the past -- hire employee programmers and work with them directly to get your software developed. There are situations...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hrm: contributing to well-being or ill-being at work?
- If you were to take the people out of an organisation you would be left with some stock and machinery that would be of little value, and possibly some property. It is the people that make an organisation function, so having the people functioning to the best of their ability must surely be best for an organisation. Yet much of what is undertaken in the field of HRM actually serves to detract from ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you a b.o.s.s. -- boisterous, omnipotent, self indulgent, sociopath
- Boisterous, Omnipotent, Self- indulgent Sociopath. Avoid the B.O.S.S. syndrome with five leadership principles that translate academic leadership theory to real world, 21st century application.There are many academic theories published on leadership. Some of these theories include:Participative LeadershipPatricia McLagan & Christo Nel state that, "leadership is about brea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Jack welch--success is getting back up on the horse
- A few months ago I had the opportunity to spend a few minutes with Jack Welch, past CEO of GE. A fantastic opportunity.Some of the things he said about who they hire and what they are looking for in managers sort of hit home with what I am telling clients, and what I am telling my teen leadership group (our Rising Stars program).The Best Managers Aren't Perfect But They Keep Getti...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Sending documents through email? dont get burned by metadata!
- During a recent seminar I gave located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, I discussed something called, "metadata". When I asked whether anyone ever heard of metadata, I was confronted with blank stares. This is exactly why I decided to write here about what it is and how it can impact your company.Metadata is information that exists in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Metadata is ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Manage your time - save your business.
- If you work from home, chances are you already know that you're really pulling "double duty". You probably work on your business while doing the laundry, corralling the kids, or fixing dinner... and let's not forget all the phone calls from family and friends expecting you to run errands or just "go out" for an afternoon of fun.One of the hardest parts of running a home business i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The cheapest, forget it !
- Wouldn't it be great if we got get the cheapest price on everything. I know I wouldn't want it. Would you? Do you strive to get the cheapest automoblie? The cheapest mobile home to live in? The cheapest place to eat? Rather than look for the cheapest we tend to look for value for our money. We know we all work hard for our money and would like to be compensated if we are to give it up.The f...
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