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What type of problem-solver are you?
APRIL 15, 2024
Management is just problem after problem. That’s a good thing: Without problems, we wouldn’t need managers, right? When you think of problems as puzzles or challenges, and appreciate that most big...
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How to manage negative feedback and nurture trust as a leader
APRIL 15, 2024
When you’re the boss, it can be surprising to receive negative feedback. People give positive feedback more easily but negative feedback can be a bit tougher. The average employee is going to think...
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How to have productive conversations — not confrontations — with employees
APRIL 13, 2024
One of the most difficult moments as a leader is when you come head-to-head in an argument with a staff member. Seen differently however, and one of the greatest challenges a leader has is to ensure...
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How can a business degree make you a better leader?
APRIL 13, 2024
Getting an MBA is a great way to fast-track your career, or boost your chances at landing that dream job. It’s hard to quantify the kind of value it can add to your professional life, but think of...
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Are You the Leader Your Company Needs? 4 Ways to Step Up
APRIL 13, 2024
My business was growing, but I had completely maxed myself out in the process. I had a small team around me, but I was filling multiple roles and resisting delegation. At the time I thought I was...
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What does it take to make employees happy at work?
APRIL 11, 2024
Keeping employees happy is not a simple job. You may be giving them a high pay grade, but no amount of money can take away their exhaustion or displeasure once the honeymoon phase at work is over....
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Making it easy to return to work after a career break
APRIL 11, 2024
Career breaks are normal in the corporate world. Sometimes you plan your break, other times you’re forced by circumstances to take a break. Either way, you will need to prepare yourself thoroughly...
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7 Habits successful people do in the workplace
APRIL 11, 2024
Developing productive habits are essential to succeeding in the workplace and being a valuable employee. It doesn’t matter if you work for a small business or a Fortune 500 company, the only way to...
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Common Career Change Mistakes To Avoid
APRIL 11, 2024
It’s not rare to find people looking to change careers, because their feel like their current jobs don’t complement their strengths, skills, interests, and needs. And while many gather courage to...
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The Six Common Characteristics of Successful Managers
APRIL 10, 2024
You may be working towards your next career goal of becoming a manager. You are patiently, or not so patiently waiting for your boss to walk around the corner with an offer for your next big...
