article by – Ramon Greenwood Change is certain and constant. Benjamin Franklin would have been wise to add “change” to his adage that “death and taxes are the only certainties of life.” We are inundated every day with new relationships, new ways to do things, new expectations and new information. The total of all knowledge [...]
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Time Management
Time is the sparsest of all resources. Use it wisely. It’s not so much about time management as it is about strategic management. Management tends to focus on the issues of the day more often than on strategic application. Each person in an executive team has areas that they are accountable for and these demand [...]
Determining your skills
Recently while waiting in line to be served at the supermarket I overheard the checkout operator comment to a customer that she had no skills; “that’s why I’m working hereâ€, was her comment. As I moved forward in the queue I started to become conscious of the skills the operator was displaying; customer service, cash [...]
Using Self Motivation Techniques To Keep Your Goals In Focus
by Elaine Currie Self motivation is essential to success but sometimes it is difficult to maintain. If our self motivation lapses, it is a struggle to restore it. To avoid this unnecessary struggle, we can use tricks and rewards to maintain the positive mental attitude that will enable us to forge ahead towards our goals.
Leave Your Job On Good Terms And Save Yourself Regret
Written by – Heather Eagar The exit interview is not a time to burn bridges with your old company. It has become a very common ritual throughout corporate America, and the idea behind it is to find out from departing staff members, when they no longer have to worry about protecting jobs, exactly what things [...]