Business Management (general)
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Communication is hard enough without information overload and work pressure undermining concentration. Effective management requires extra effort in this area. more...
Celebrating success is a good employee motivation tool, but only if it is used regularly and for all employees. more...
Employees need to be competitive to get ahead, but future leaders are skilled at getting the balance right between teamwork and personal aspirations. more...
Trying too hard to prove yourself in a new job can backfire if you don't first build relationships with key players. more...
Succession planning is a way to manage. It's not just preparing for the future because it means more involvement, hence more shared ownership and motivation. more...
Managers who fail to make time to build relationships have limited success. They fail to understand the full meaning of getting work done through people. more...
The meaning of leadership has always entailed occupying a static position at the head of a group. Today, we need to see that leadership is an occasional act, not a role. more...
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Applying Lean in the Public Sector
By: Chris Read
A summary of the Lean Manufacturing process. The process can be used by Government departments to improve customer focus and avoid some common business pitfalls. more...
By: Jennifer Boyes
The word 'recession' is on everybody's lips right now. Find out how to make sure that your small company keeps thriving, even when faced with a dip in the economy. more...
Continuous Process Improvement
By: Amy Smith
With time, support and a refocus of traditional ways of sharing ideas, managers can create a culture in their work area that values improving processes for efficiency. more...
By: Amy Smith
Body language includes stance, gestures and facial expressions. All of these make a huge impact on your audience-even before you say a word. more...
By: Amy Smith
The point of speechmaking is to convey a message to an audience. The most powerful message will have no impact without an effective delivery. more...
By: Amy Smith
One of the best ways to ease public speaking jitters is to ensure you have prepared the right speech for the right event. more...
By: Amy Smith
Lies. Sabotage. Deceit. Manipulation. Backstabbing. Sound like a bad soap opera? Chances are it's a workplace. Yours. more...
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