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How to Be Vulnerable: Guidelines and Resources

Copyright Carter McNamara, Authenticity Consulting, LLC Sections of this Topic Include What is Vulnerability? Why is It So Important to Be Vulnerable? Does Being Vulnerable Mean Being Weak? Guidelines for Being More Vulnerable in Life and Work Examples Where You Could Show Vulnerability What If Being Vulnerable Backfires? What is Vulnerability? Definitions We all have …

How to Manage Your Stress and Time Even Better

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC One of the most frequent concerns and complaints of people today is that they don’t have enough time to do what they — or especially their bosses — want them to do. Consequently, there are many resources with guidelines and tips to manage time more effectively. …

We’re Doing Great! How Come We’re Not Performing?

(an introduction to employee performance management) Written by Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Copyright 1997-2006. (This information is referenced from the Free Management Library’s topic Employee Performance Management.) Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Many of Us Misunderstand the Performance You may be losing performance in your organization because …

Performance Measurement for any Application: We’re Doing Great!

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Sections of This Topic Include Myth: “I’ll Know Results When I See ‘Em” Training for Skills — or a Good Time? What Are You Doing? What Should …

How to Design Your Organization

Assembled by Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD Much of the content of this topic came from this book: Suggested Pre-Readings Information about organizational design will have more context and meaning if you have read the following articles in this order: 1. What is an Organization? 2. What Makes Each Organization Unique 3. How They’re the Same: …

Overview of the Field of Organization Development

Much of the contentof this topic came from this book: Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD Focus and Scope of This Topic The purpose of this topic is to acquaint the reader with the field of Organization Development, a field with a rich history of research, publications, and highly qualified practitioners dedicated to improving the performance …

Nonprofit Fundraising: Guidelines and Resources

Key Resources for Successful Nonprofit Fundraising. This topic in the Library will help nonprofit leaders and staff learn to understand the various/varied elements of fundraising, recognize the importance of the relationship between an organization and its potential donors, and construct and implement a strong fundraising plan/program for their nonprofits. In addition, much of the subject …

Historical and Contemporary Theories of Management

Your Guide Carter McNamara MBA, PhD website my blog Historical and Contemporary Theories of Management © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Sections of This Topic Include Historical Theories of Management Contemporary Theories of Management Additional Sources of Management Theory Also see Related Library Topics Learn More in the Library’s Blog Related to …

Organizational and Business Management Essentials

What is Organizational and Business Management? How Do I Manage? © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. A comprehensive, practical book by Carter McNamara The guidelines and resources on this topic are not sufficient to develop strong competencies in management. Those competencies come from extensive experience in applying that information. Sections of This …

Fostering Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace

Sections of This Topic Include About Innovation Leading Innovation Linking Innovation in Operations Perspectives on Innovation Perspectives on Creativity Also, consider Creative Thinking Related Library Topics Learn More in the Library’s Blogs Related to Innovation in the Workplace In addition to the articles on this current page, see the following blogs which have posts related …