If you talk with people in management, they will all tell you that they had various role models throughout their career. They will usually convey that some of those managers “taught” them by modeling positive behaviors that they desired to…
Climbing the corporate ladder has been the desire of many professionals as they embark on their respective careers. And while the corporate ladder today has noticeably been reduced by several rungs, there are still ways that you can illuminate your…
“It is easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.” This quote is attributed to Grace Hopper (1906-1992), a US Naval officer and pioneer in the field of computer engineering. It is fairly common to hear this quote,…
With the arrival of spring our thoughts turn to taking off the snow tires, watching for the first crocuses and of course, spring cleaning. Spring is a time to sort out, clear out, and create space for the new. How…
The autocratic management style is still alive in American business. It persists because that is how many workers were managed by their bosses, and they perpetuated that model when they themselves ascended the corporate ladder. For many, this one-dimensional “my…
February 6-12, 2011 is International Coaching Week, a global celebration of the coaching profession sponsored by the International Coach Federation (ICF). Personal and professional coaching is still a relatively new industry within the past twenty years. It is just now…
As the economy continues to head toward recovery, employers are watching for the right time to hire new employees. Anxious to bring much-needed talent back on board, managers and small business owners might be inclined to take shortcuts in their…
With the onset of a new year comes the tradition of reflecting upon the past year and making goals for the next. Most people do not give this process sufficient thought and consideration. Take some time now to invest in…
Did you know that December 6-10 is Employee Learning Week? Sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development, (ASTD), this is a time that organizations are encouraged to showcase their commitment to employee learning and development.
As the employee posted for a promotion in his company, he was sure that he was a shoo-in to get the job. After all, he had been with the company far longer than any of the other candidates, and genuinely…
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