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Leadership: How To Bring Out The Best In People
JULY 19, 2024
Getting the best out of your people isn’t always easy. And for many managers (as well as workers) tips are always welcome. So when I read Victor Lipman’s article 5 Simple Ways To Bring Out The Best...
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Tips on How To Get Things Done
JULY 17, 2024
Horrible tasks, we all have them. And nothing is more human than putting them off. (Even if you aren’t real, believe me.) ‘I’ll do them tomorrow. Or next week.’ And before you know it, your deadline...
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Are You Ready for a Story About Meetings?
JULY 17, 2024
I recently participated in a MIX Hangout interview at Hack Management. One of the questions Polly LaBarre asked me was, “What’s your opinion about meetings?” Well, that question is easy.
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How to be the most productive person you know
JULY 17, 2024
Benjamin Franklin was quoted to say, “For every minute spent organizing, an hour is earned”. If being organised, means being in control, then everyone needs to learn how.
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What Are OKRs? A good mix of common sense
JULY 16, 2024
OKRs are a mix of the PDCA cycle, stretch goals, SMART goals, the Lean Startup method and Management by Objectives. Basically, it’s all of them wrapped up in one agile management practice.
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Yes you can! Adopting a Growth Mindset
JULY 16, 2024
How many times have you said, “I can’t do it, I don’t know how, I wasn’t born with that ability”. Having a mental block against certain tasks or skills stems from school, even as far back as your...
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The Happiness Door. Open for honest feedback!
JULY 15, 2024
It seems lately the world is becoming more focused on how to be happier. Studies are being published on the happiest countries, happiest companies, happiest ways to live, happiest pets, best ways to...
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8 ways to become the go-to expert in your industry
JULY 15, 2024
When you’re starting out in business. No matter how long you’ve been in that business. Doubt creeps in about your capacity to make it work. Do you know your sector as well as your competitors? How...
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Personal Maps: Improving team collaboration
JULY 15, 2024
How well do you know your work colleagues? Their hobbies, ambitions or personal background? Forming closer connections with your team members, leads to improved team collaboration. You’ll learn what...
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How to be a good manager if you’ve never had one
JULY 11, 2024
But now the next trick is these founders have never had a good — or bad for that matter — example of a manager, and as their business grows, they, often quite suddenly, have a team to manage.