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Difficult Coworkers: How to Change Them

In some ways, the ability to spot a difficult coworker is counterproductive. We’d be better off tagging a person as different rather than difficult. Why?

February 13, 2014 No Comments

Funny Boss: the Bad Humor Man

What happens when the boss tries to be funny? In my previous post I mentioned some pretty bad habits bosses have. Often, when the boss

January 27, 2014 No Comments

Why Aren’t They Listening? Maybe You’re Not Either

Listening may be the most difficult skill to master when communicating effectively. But master it, we can! The non verbal part of communicating is the

June 14, 2009 No Comments

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Avoiding Leadership Drift

October 22, 2024 No Comments

Business is an active, demanding endeavor. Only those who consistently apply themselves succeed. Organizations that thrive require leaders who actively dream, plan, engage, solve, pursue,

Employee Engagement: Your Secret Weapon

October 22, 2024 No Comments

Surveys and studies indicate global job dissatisfaction is at a two-decade high. Disengaged employees account for nearly 70 percent of the workforce, which significantly affects

The Traps of Consensus-Style Leadership

October 1, 2024 No Comments

Most employees favor consensus-run organizations where leaders manage democratically through inclusion and feedback. Consensus-style leadership is a refreshing alternative to tyrannical leadership, but democracy, taken

Lead Better See More

September 17, 2024 No Comments

Sudden information is generally incomplete, incorporating whatever is available at the moment. By contrast, leaders sift through information, take time to gather data, and draw