Feedback: Employee Want To Know How They’re Doing
Research shows that most employees want feedback – they want to know how they’re doing…
Marcia Zidle
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Office Politics: Love Or Hate! It’s Here To Stay
“There’s too much wrangling and maneuvering going on. Joe really knows how to get on…
Improving Yourself
Effective Communication: Getting the Message
Effective Communication: Are You Getting The Message? The saying that “people do not leave their…
Leadership Skills
Company Reorganization: How to Stay Employed
Your company is restructuring and many roles and jobs are changing. The “new organization” may…
Improving Yourself
The Top 7 Interviewing Mistakes: Are You Making Them?
Have you ever hired someone who did not live up to expectations? I’m sure many…
Leadership Skills
Managing Your Boss to Manage Your Work
In an ideal world, you would have an ideal manager: One who makes time for…
Improving Yourself
Employee Retention:5 Key Management Practices
Are you aware of Tootsie Roll Pop Strategy of employee retention? Inside a tootsie roll…
Leadership Skills
Career Management: Insights From the African Bush
I came across an African proverb recently and it has some relevant lessons we can…
Improving Yourself
Employee Orientation: Prevent New Hire Or “Buyer’s” Remorse
How much money do you spend on hiring the right people and then waste by…
Leadership Skills
Your Next Performance Review: How to Get a Great One
Even if your performance review is due at a later date, you should start getting…
Improving Yourself
Enthusiastic Employees: Do You Have Them?
“I mean it. I feel like I’ve died and gone to heaven here. If things…
Leadership Skills
Career Advancement: Have You Hit the Glass Ceiling?
Do you feel that you’ve gone as far as you can with your current employer?…
Improving Yourself
Are You About To Lose Your Job?
I’m starting to see and hear things that make you wonder. Am I about to…
Improving Yourself
Performance Appraisals: Are You Playing Games?
“I find myself trying to avoid those annual appraisals with my people. Much as I…
Leadership Skills
Make the Right Career Move: Part 2
Imagine that you’ve been offered two different positions and you have to decide which one…
Improving Yourself
Managing Problem Employees
“I’ve taken over a project team and there are several problem employees. One spends more…