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The Manager’s Role- Always On, Always Aware, Always Influencing

The Manager’s Role- Always On, Always Aware, Always Influencing

The most important relationship at work, besides that among co-workers, is that of managers with the people they supervise.  The influence that managers have, whether Read More

[Podcast] “Relentless” Leadership: Keeping Your Team Focused and Happy

[Podcast] “Relentless” Leadership: Keeping Your Team Focused and Happy

Podcast highlights:

Be a “Virtuoso Leader”…

  • Leaders often have to be able and ready to play many different roles in their business.
  • A “Virtuoso Leader”
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Just … Say … NO!!!!! Say ‘No’ to Your Staff, Manage Your Own Time

A big challenge for many leaders is how to limit interruptions or requests from staff so that they can get their own work done.

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The “Not So Dirty” Five-letter Word

The “Not So Dirty” Five-letter Word

Why is it that most managers shy away from the “power” word?  This appears especially true in a society where attitudes of entitlement Read More

Time to Schedule Your First “Pessimistic Monday Morning”?

Time to Schedule Your First “Pessimistic Monday Morning”?

During a recent episode of the VistageCast Series, Vistage speaker Steven Snyder recommended a highly unique approach to the eradication of workplace pessimists. Hint? Ignoring Read More

As a CEO, sometimes in order to gain control you have to give up control

As a CEO, sometimes in order to gain control you have to give up control

Running a company has many rewards.   CEO’s and company Presidents are rewarded with impossibly long hours, dizzying responsibilities in many areas and the lives of Read More

Positive Thinking in a Negative World

Positive Thinking in a Negative World

If you twitter, you are constantly reading quotes that espouse positive thinking. Some quotes are age old and some are brand new, but  they Read More