Often a major challenge in determining if and how to make changes or improvements is to conduct an effective fact-finding mission. In some cases, this could take weeks or even months of painstaking research. Especially under today’s market pressure, organizations often don’t take the time they should to get accurate, reliable information. People often cloud…
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It’s The Leadership, Stupid!
“Do you believe leadership is more than just a spot on the org chart, or a specific title, or funding a project, or answering a key question, or having responsibility for particular decisions?” – Nilofer Merchant Dale Carnegie did. He believed that being a good leader meant changing the attitudes and behaviors of those under…
Building a Team Leadership Program For Your Business
There are several components that are necessary for a business to run successfully. It starts with a solid business plan, hard-working and dedicated employees, and good leaders that demonstrate new and innovating thinking, and that the employees can look up to and trust. These elements will usually suffice for keeping a business running in a…
I Can Turn Myself Into a Shouting Optimist Within An Hour
Day off to a rough start? Read these words from Mr. Roger W. Babson: “When I find myself depressed over present conditions, I can, within one hour, banish worry an turn myself into a shouting optimist. Here is how I do it. I enter my library, close my eyes, and walk to certain shelves containing…