Managing Performance Takes More than Metrics
When it comes to managing performance, managers have their work cut out for them. Few employees feel their manager excels at even the most basic
When it comes to managing performance, managers have their work cut out for them. Few employees feel their manager excels at even the most basic
Where you work, what percentage of managers are fully engaged? Managers everywhere in every kind of industry and organization deplore the figures on employee engagement:
I’ve been writing about how managers can avoid under managing by more effective management conversations: highly structured, high substance conversations. How can we describe how
When business is good we tend to overlook marginal performance and poor behavior. The old adage- sales hides all sins – can not be a part of any business striving to be successful today…
Why do some places of business have such high performance employees- even the same company in different locations? Management’s ability to engage employees through decision making…
Most people I work with say their company values include such items as Integrity, Customer Service, Quality, Respect, High Performance, Teamwork, Leadership, and Innovation. Often these words
Smart leaders hire for passion; they know it’s the quickest way to infuse passion and high performance into their company. They also understand that setting
What impact do your leadership communications have? Do they result in people feeling more valued and able to contribute? Do they bring people together to
Whether you’re giving difficult feedback to an employee, approaching your supervisor with a problem, or having an uncomfortable conversation with a peer — handling difficult
Imagine a workplace where people are scared to voice their opinions, where the fear of failure is so intense it paralyzes action. Such a work
The term “glass ceiling” evokes an image of an invisible, yet unbreakable, barrier that prevents women from advancing to higher levels of leadership, especially in
The world of quantum physics with its electrons, quarks, and uncertainty principles may seem far removed from the art of leadership. However, the quantum world