A Guest Post By Angelita Williams If you are an experienced manager, but have found your resume to be too extensive for the types of positions available in the current market, then you may be overqualified. Instead of going for management jobs further down the ladder, why … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Avoid Being A Fire Ant Manager
A Guest Post by Greg Marcus There are reams of books written about management, filled with advice, tactics, and strategy for managing people. Some of that stuff is even helpful in certain situations. But the how of managing is not nearly as important as the why. Why is this a … [Read more...]
Managing The Innovator’s Superstitions
Innovation is part art, part alchemy, part luck and a lot of hard work. What’s striking about innovators is that even though they are some of the smartest people in the world, they are still human and sometimes do irrational things. ##Superstition and Innovation## It … [Read more...]
How to Build An Effective Team
A Guest Post by Wilson Cambell Popular businesses these days focus around certain "teams" to keep projects going, or to make sure everything that needs getting done can be accomplished. How many of these teams know how to function like a real team? A functioning team … [Read more...]
How to Lead a Meeting that Doesn’t Waste Everyone’s Time
A Guest Post By Lauren Bailey The inimitable Captain James T. Kirk of Star Trek fame once said, “A meeting is an event in which minutes are taken and hours are wasted.” Still, if you work in business, you know that regardless of the value of meetings, they still happen and … [Read more...]