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Marcia Zidle

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Employee Turnover: Can We Predict Who Is About to Quit?

“I was totally surprised when one of our top people quit. I thought he was…

Leadership Skills

How Good An Interviewer Are You? Part 2

Have you ever hired someone who did not live up to expectations? I’m sure many…

Leadership Skills

Work Stress Getting You Down: Here’s How To Get Back Up!

Stressful situations are all too common in a workplace that’s facing budget cuts, staff layoffs,…

Improving Yourself

How Good an Interviewer Are You? Part 1

Have you ever hired someone who did not live up to expectations? Or have you…

Leadership Skills

Moving to a New job or Company? Do It Right!

Don’t say hello to your new job until you say a warm good bye to…

Improving Yourself

Priority Management: Are You Doing the Right Things?

In coaching managers on how to stop working harder and start working smarter, I introduce…

Leadership Skills

Five Career Killers For High Achievers

Why is it so many smart, ambitious professionals are less productive and satisfied than they…

Improving Yourself

Why Is Employee Engagement Important?

Do you manage by walking around? What do you see? People excited about their job…

Leadership Skills

Getting A New Boss: How To Make It Work!

Your old boss is leaving and a new boss is arriving to take his or…

Improving Yourself

The Messiness of Managerial Work

Recently I watched my husband complete a crossword puzzle. He started with four down because…

Leadership Skills

What Is Your Career Orientation?

A career is more than a job, more than a sequence of jobs, more than…

Improving Yourself

Manage Less to Manage Better

If I was a fly on the wall what would I hear your employees say?…

Leadership Skills

Is It Time To SWOT Yourself?

Do you have career ambitions but you’re not sure how to achieve them? Are you…

Improving Yourself

Emotional Intelligence: Do You Have It? Part 2

For anyone who wants to advance in their career, emotional intelligence (EI) is essential for…

Improving Yourself

What Kind of Feedback Are You Getting From Employees?

Management is a team sport, not a superstar sport. What happens over time is that…

Leadership Skills

Emotional Intelligence: Do You Have It? Part 1

For anyone who wants to advance in their career, emotional intelligence (EI) is essential for…

Improving Yourself