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Category Archives: Productivity
5 Questions Everyone in the Workplace Wants Answered – #5
If you want to be an effective leader, you must be able to answer these questions for EACH OF YOUR TEAM MEMBERS. The first question is the most important and fundamental: WHAT’S MY JOB? The second question follows the first: … Continue reading
Posted in Caring, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Delegation, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Management, Morale, Performance Management, Productivity, Supervision, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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5 Questions Everyone in the Workplace Wants Answered – #4
The first question is the most important and fundamental: WHAT’S MY JOB? The second question follows the first: HOW WELL AM I DOING IT? The third question is more profound: WHAT AM I PART OF? The fourth question is about … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Creativity, Customer Service, Decision Making, Decision-making, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Management, Morale, Organizations, Performance Management, Planning, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Success, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Values, Vision, Work
Tagged Decision-making, Employee Engagement, Evaluation, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Planning, Problem-Solving, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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5 Questions Everyone in the Workplace Wants Answered – #3
This advice is adapted from Jerry R. Wilson’s book, 151 Quick Ideas to Inspire Your Staff. If you want to be an effective leader, you must be able to answer these questions for EACH OF YOUR TEAM MEMBERS. The first … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Communication, Leadership, Management, Morale, Organizations, Performance Management, Productivity, Success, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Employee Engagement, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Team Productivity, Teams
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Don’t MICRO-MANAGE; Don’t OVER-MANAGE; Just MANAGE!
I was reading a recent web article by an executive who was extolling the virtues of what he called “micromanagement.” (??!!) As I read further, I realized he was (in my opinion) misusing the term. And I think his thoughts … Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Control, Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Failure, Feedback, Leadership, Management, Morale, Performance Management, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Supervision, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized
Tagged Employee Coaching, Employee Correction, Employee Performance, Employee Training, Intervention, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Supervision
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Learn From Managing Millennials
This is the advice from Nancy Lublin of Do Something, who champions Millennial workers in an article published in FastCompany magazine. Instead of bashing this young and audacious generation, she vouches for their uniqueness and potential for impact. She says, … Continue reading
Posted in Caring, Celebration, Coaching, Collaboration, Communication, Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Influence, Leadership, Management, Morale, Performance Management, Productivity, Recognition, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Employee Coaching, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Employee Recognition, Management, Millennials, Supervision, Team Leadership, Team Recognition, Teams
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Hire S.H.A.R.P.E.R. People – Part 6
E = Enthusiastic A recent article on a website for hiring managers posed the question: If you have to choose, do you hire for experience or attitude? Their answer was clear—HIRE FOR ATTITUDE! The reason is simple—you can train skills … Continue reading
Posted in Character, Collaboration, Customer Service, Emotional Intelligence, Hiring, Influence, Interviewing, Leadership, Management, Productivity, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Values, Work
Tagged Attitude, Hiring, Interviewing, Leadership, Management, Staffing, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams
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Hire S.H.A.R.P.E.R. People – Part 5
P = Producer Ken Blanchard maintains there are only two choices when you are hiring: 1. A producer – someone who can do the job without needing a lot of help or supervision. 2. A potential producer – someone who … Continue reading
Posted in Competence, Hiring, Interviewing, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Potential, Productivity, Supervision, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Hiring, Interviewing, Job Performance, Management, Staffing, Supervision, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Hire S.H.A.R.P.E.R. People – Part 2
H = Hardworking In this post, we’re going to explore one of the most important qualities of a good hire: the motivation and intention to work with diligence. The last thing leaders want on their teams is an acceptance of … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Character, Customer Service, Deadlines, Hiring, Honesty, Integrity, Interviewing, Leadership, Learning, Management, Productivity, Promotion, Success, Supervision, Uncategorized, Values, Work
Tagged Commitment, Employee Performance, Hiring, Interviewing, learning, Productivity, Work
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Can They? Will They?
The Two Essential Questions of Effective Delegation I posted last time about the issue of DELEGATION. Since there are so many important and interconnected elements to effective delegation, I decided to continue this topic with added insights and additional tips. … Continue reading
Posted in Authority, Coaching, Communication, Control, Deadlines, Delegation, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Productivity, Supervision, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Authority, Control, Delegation, Employee Coaching, Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Performance, Employee Training, Performance Management
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Building Trust with The 4 C’s
Leaders MUST build trust with their people! That’s the advice of top business leaders and consultants who have observed the serious loss of trust in many organizations today. In the July 2010 issue of Ignite! Newsletter from the folks at … Continue reading
Posted in Authority, Caring, Character, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Consistency, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Honesty, Influence, Integrity, Leadership, Management, Morale, Personal Success, Productivity, Success, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Trust, Uncategorized, Values
Tagged Caring, Character, competence, Consistency, Influence, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Team Morale, Team Motivation, team performance, Teams, Trust
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