Some companies are having a very difficult time trying to overcome the obstacles presented by the current state of the economy. While in the past the main driver of business was through word of mouth, with a declining number in the customer base, companies need to find a new way to promote themselves. A great…
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What it Takes to Achieve Effective Written Communication
Individuals who communicate effectively with their writing at all levels are today’s pacesetters. During the old days of hierarchical business structures, communication was relatively simple: the top person sent a memo the underlings telling them to jump, and the underlings needed only to ask, ‘how high?’ Now for our modern times, communication requires better understanding…
Define Your Leadership Style and Tendencies
When we interact with someone whose leadership styles and tendencies are similar to our own, communication is relatively easy. However, when we work with people whose leadership style is different from our own, communication and cooperation can be challenging. Dale Carnegie said the most important element of working with different leadership styles is flexibility—our willingness…
Training Never Stops for Top Level Management
It is a common misconception that once you reach top-level management you have learned everything that you need to know about being a manager. After all, you have made your way up the ranks and therefore you don’t need anymore training, right? In fact, this couldn’t be further from the truth! In a good management…