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Business Leaders – Here’s a Simple Communication Strategy to Improve Employee Performance
Business Leaders – Here’s a Simple Communication Strategy to Improve Employee Performance

by Skip Weisman
In a recent leadership workshop participants were asked to share all the things their peers, subordinates and bosses do that drive them crazy and make their jobs more difficult. Two full flip-chart pages …

Improving Team Performance and Morale – 4 Tips on Dealing With Lazy Team Members and Shirkers
Improving Team Performance and Morale – 4 Tips on Dealing With Lazy Team Members and Shirkers

by Mark Buchan
A Definition
If you type in “responsibility” into your word-processor’s thesaurus, what do you get for the first synonym associated with responsibility? In mine it is “blame”. This was a bit worrying for …

Understanding the Types of People You Work With
Understanding the Types of People You Work With

by Nishant Bhaskar
The first step to unlocking a door is to locate the key hole. Quite obvious! Well then, the first step to deciphering the art of effectively dealing with people at work is to …

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. …

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 …

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, …

Acknowledgement: A Leadership Tool That’s Easy to Learn and Hard to Beat
Acknowledgement: A Leadership Tool That’s Easy to Learn and Hard to Beat

by Alan Roby
Alan Roby describes below one of the important skills managers require to be an effective leader. Improving management skills on a daily basis ensures a continually better working environment – for you and …

Leadership Quotes: Mary Kay Ash
Leadership Quotes: Mary Kay Ash

Quotes are actually quick-and-easy tips from people who have “been there, done that” – and succeeded. This is one of a new series of Leadership Quotes.
The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. …

Dale Mercer’s Step Up and Speak!
Dale Mercer’s Step Up and Speak!

by Laurie Wilhelm
Much of your success in the workplace relies heavily on how well you can communicate with those around you.
You need to be able to express yourself effectively. You need to be able to …

Dealing with Conflict: How Struggles Can Make You — and Your Relationships — Stronger
Dealing with Conflict: How Struggles Can Make You — and Your Relationships — Stronger

by Richard Magid
We have a number of articles on conflict resolution aimed at improving management skills. The following one effectively defines conflict, gives causes of conflict, conflict escalators, and conflict resolution styles.
Conflict is inevitable. It …