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3 reasons why micromanagers hurt their business

18.8.2014 

What is a micromanager? This is the type of manager who thinks that he can do everything better than his or her subordinates. This is not the right attitude, because these managers often find…

Leaders develop the full potential of their staff

8.8.2014 

Every employee is different. They have different experience, personal values, beliefs or cultural backgrounds. A good leader is able to reveal their differences and use their full potential to work…

Leadership presence: Do you have it?

7.8.2014 

Leadership presence is the ability to act with confidence, to be calm and polite under pressure. Decisiveness is, of course, a core characteristic embedded in the phrase leadership presence. People…

Four misconceptions about entrepreneurship

6.8.2014 

Many entrepreneurs have already discovered the truth but others still adhere to them. What are we talking about? The myths that surround entrepreneurship. Dana Brownlee, lecturer in management skills,…

How to become a top manager

4.8.2014 

Are you an experienced manager who would like to get promoted from middle to top management? Then you need charisma, ambition, determination and ingenuity. Mashable.com recently asked an executive…

Test: Can you think critically?

25.7.2014 

Critical thinking is the ability to analyze things from different perspectives and thus to reach greater success in work and in life. If you want to improve your critical thinking, start by gaining…

Once and for all

24.7.2014 

What distinguishes successful people from the unsuccessful? Mainly the ability to learn from mistakes and never repeat what did not work. This is the conclusion of recent research by Henry Cloud, U.S.…

Three tips for more effective communication

18.7.2014 

There are three key points in listening to others: a high level of rapport which brings mutual trust, paying close attention, and occasionally summarising in your own words what has been said. Put…

Why you can't get anything done

10.7.2014 

If you think about this question, you often come to the conclusion that you are constantly being distracted by somebody or something, but you do not realize why. Try to accept that it is your fault.…

Seven "NO-NOs" of emotional intelligence

17.6.2014 

Emotionally intelligent people understand their emotions and the impact of their emotions on the people around them. They are very well aware of their strengths and weaknesses and know how to balance…

What is hindering your success?

13.6.2014 

If we want to stand out from the crowd and achieve more, we have to think differently. However, this is easier said than done. Not everybody is a fearless visionary; most of us are limited by our…

Stupid mistakes in a managerial career

12.6.2014 

Many problems in our managerial careers are actually our own fault. Neither a high intelligence nor long years of experience can save us from making mistakes. Even the best managers can easily make…

Test: Do you know how to praise?

30.5.2014 

Managers tend to overlook everyday opportunities to express recognition to their subordinates and colleagues. Isn't that a pity? Incentive Magazine recently published a short test in which you can…

Keep a positive approach to work

25.4.2014 

You are overwhelmed by not very inspiring work and your boss is not exactly the type of supervisor who would constantly pat you on the back and repeat how great you are. Every morning, before going to…

Different faces of leadership around the world

1.4.2014 

Richard D. Lewis is a leading British linguist. Besides his native English, he speaks ten other languages (French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, and…

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