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How Poor Managers Damage Your Business

How Poor Managers Damage Your Business

Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash Poor managers can hurt a business in numerous ways.  Many don’t do it deliberately; they just haven’t been told or shown how to manage well.  On the other hand, some don’t want to know; they’re quite happy with life as...

The Right Way To Promote A Manager 

The Right Way To Promote A Manager 

If you’re going to promote an up-and-coming manager, make sure that their “promotion” is worthwhile.  It should come with a real bump in salary and an announcement to the business about their elevation.  These are the nice things about being...

Who is going to manage your business?

Who is going to manage your business?

Recent research by LinkedIn highlighted something surprising and perhaps worrying for those who own or run businesses.  3,000 employees (out of 10,000) said they would want to be promoted to a managerial position.  In other words, 70% would not want a promotion. ...

Are You Ignoring The Quietly Good In Your Business?

Are You Ignoring The Quietly Good In Your Business?

Who are the quietly good in your company?  I’m talking about the people who, without fanfare and noise, regularly deliver quality work.  These are the employees your clients might mention when you talk to them.  Clients who love that their reports are...

The Success Of Your Business Depends On People, Not AI

The Success Of Your Business Depends On People, Not AI

As a leader, you rely on the managers who report to you to help you deliver results.  Put another way, you rely on them to help you achieve your business goals.  And along the way to those goals, you expect the people they lead to,  Provide exceptional...

Purposeful Leadership

Purposeful Leadership

"Fear drains people. Purpose fuels them. When employees stay, it shapes the energy they bring every day. The goal is to make sure employees stay for the right reasons.”Justin Angsuwat, Chief People Officer at Culture Amp What kind of leader do you want to be? One that...

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