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Effective Communication Skills
Effective Communication Skills

by Laurie Wilhelm
Communication skills are probably some of the most useful skills you can learn.
When we consider the importance of communication skills in our everyday lives, we can see that the degree to which …

Can A Manager Be Too Nice?
Can A Manager Be Too Nice?

Carole Hodges
Effective management skills result in highly productive and motivated teams. Leading a team is a learned skill but one that can be aquired with some thought and effort.
Having a great manager can boost productivity. …

Leadership Quotes: Peter Drucker
Leadership Quotes: Peter Drucker

complied by Laurie Wilhelm
Leadership quotes are actually quick-and-easy tips from people who have “been there, done that” – and succeeded. This is part of a new series of Leadership Quotes.
The most important thing in communication …

Team Facilitation
Team Facilitation

by Laurie Wilhelm
It’s important to have some skills in team facilitation because at some point in your career – even if you usually work alone – you may well be called upon to be a …

People Skills – Are They Born or Made?
People Skills – Are They Born or Made?

by Robert Tanner
Managers usually are promoted for their technical skills. Having technical skills does not mean one has people skills, however. Organizational turnover, poor morale, absenteeism, organizational conflicts, worker sabotage, and worker indifference are …

Two Steps To Motivate Your Team
Two Steps To Motivate Your Team

by Cookie Tuminello
“Teams do not go physically flat, they go mentally stale.” – Vincent Lombardi
In the midst of this recession in our country, company sales are down, layoffs are eminent, job security is dictated by …

Want to Be Wildly Successful? Watch Your Words!
Want to Be Wildly Successful? Watch Your Words!

by John Hersey
How you say something matters just as much as what you say. Use words that motivate, empower and inspire. Effective communication skills will get you closer to success!
We hear it all the time; …

Managing Change Within Your Team: Use The J Curve As A Tool For Success
Managing Change Within Your Team: Use The J Curve As A Tool For Success

by Jerry W. Williamson
Whenever a company is facing change, good communication skills are the skills necessary for effective management. They’re vital for any leader managing change with her team. Facilitative leadership skills, effective management skills, …

Behaviors to Avoid in Negotiations
Behaviors to Avoid in Negotiations

by Linda Swindling
Effective negotiating skills and knowing how to handle negotiations in the workplace are essential skills necessary for effective management. Knowing what to avoid is also important…
Behaviors to Avoid in Negotiations

Not putting your …

How to Maintain and Retain a Happy and Motivated Team
How to Maintain and Retain a Happy and Motivated Team

by Caroline Cooper
Skills necessary for effective management include understanding the many ways to motivate people. There are plenty of demotivators at work that can be easly eliminated using the information in this article.
Having a happy, …