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Leadership

Interview Question of the Week: Tell me about a time that you facilitated a meeting

May 27, 2009

photo credit: e³°°° Sample Interview Question of the Week: Tell me about a time that you were responsible for facilitating an important meeting for your company.  What was the situation?  How did you prepare?  What was the outcome? Regardless of your position, if you work in an organization that has meetings, you need to be [...]

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Featured Article on AllBizAnswers today

May 11, 2009

Just a heads up that you can find an article by yours truly over at AllBizAnswers.com today. If you’re a manager or entrepreneur, check out Employee Satisfaction = Customer Satisfaction to learn how to connect with your workforce, foster engagement, and deliver top-notch customer service. Happy Monday!

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Do you pay it forward? Mentoring and management

May 4, 2009

photo credit: ginnerobot Yesterday while buzzing around the house getting some chores done I popped in the latest movie in my Netflix queue, Pay it Forward. If you’re not familiar with the film, a teacher asks his seventh grade students to develop a project that will change the world, and one student decides to “pay [...]

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Managing your emotional impact

April 20, 2009

photo credit: ishrona Take a minute and think about a favorite childhood memory.  What do you remember first? For me, and likely for most of you, it isn’t what someone said or did.  You may not remember the weather that day or the shoes you were wearing.  What most likely comes to mind is how [...]

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Retaining your revenue: Leadership and your bottom line

April 13, 2009

photo credit: Menage a Moi This is where my inner geek makes an unapologetic entry into the limelight.  See, when you start to talk about leadership with many businesspeople, you get that tight-lipped smile and knowing nod, but the glazed-over look tells the real story which goes something like, “Thanks for the group-hug moment, coach, [...]

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Five ways to increase your value by finding value in others

February 7, 2009

photo credit: Jeff Kubina Have you had this manager? Susan put in years in her department in a variety of roles before a management position opened up.  Now, as a manager, she reminds everyone on her staff that they’ve got years to go before they’ll have her level of knowledge about their operation.  Her staff [...]

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