Category: STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Working Collaboratively: 17 Simple Tips to Build Collaborative Teams
How many times in your business career have you been in an organization where real energy was expended to build collaborative teams? How successful were these efforts? Working collaboratively is not an easy task, is it? But we’d all agree that the payoffs certainly outweigh the efforts, wouldn’t we? Check out our thoughts on team leverage.…
Bad Managers: How Not To Become the Worst Ones
Good managers? I have had my share. In fact, in over 40 years of leadership experience, I’ve had way more great bosses than bad ones. I was able to avoid the bad managers most of the time. And I had lots of experience studying leadership traits scattered all over the map. The quality of a…
Network Connection for Relationship Building: 23 Actionable Tips
Business development is leveraging your network connection to bring you new opportunities. And it means turning those connections into relationships. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Don’t let that fool you, though. Because it involves relationship building, it can be a deceptively complex process. The aim of marketing is to make selling unnecessary. –Peter Drucker …
What Can I Learn in One Minute That Will Be Useful for Life?
How you ever used checklists to improve your learning … or perhaps your positive mental attitude? Are they sometimes useful for life? How well did they work for you? Do they refresh your thinking on important life success lessons? We often use checklists to achieve our goal to create the attitude that can see opportunity in every difficulty.…
Is Learning a Product of Teaching?
Are you one that believes learning is a product of teaching? What about whether schools and education administrators understand the problem they are trying to solve? Are you familiar with the subject of standardized testing in our public schools? It’s not that they can’t find the solution … they can’t find the problem. All of…