Removing Obstacles to Success
March 30, 7:12 am
Joanne was listening to a manager from another department getting snippy with her over the phone. “What’s wrong with you people?” he said, his voice rising in anger. “You pretty much do nothing all day long! All I’m asking is that you do your jobs. Why can’t you get my simple request processed?”
As a new […]
March 27, 8:20 pm
If you’re looking for “Web 2.0” you wont’ find it in a box, but you will find it emerging in the practices of an increasing number of companies. The move to web-based applications on simpler, user-friendly, intuitive sites has been gaining steam for a while now. And Adobe Photoshop has just announced that they, too, […]
March 25, 4:11 am
Nicole C. Snyder, an attorney with Holland and Hart in Boise, Idaho, recently blogged about how the Idaho Legislature passed a bill that gives some teeth to the traditionally paper tiger of a non compete agreement.
The blog post garnered it share of comments against non competes. For example, Tac Anderson of TechBoise took a viewpoint […]
March 21, 11:44 am
No One is Too Small to Participate
We often think that to get the “best” ideas we need to bring in Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard, or Tom Peters and let them guide us.
Not that outside eyes looking in can’t bring good ideas, and today’s management gurus can certainly tout some good ideas. However, quite often the […]
March 19, 2:15 pm
Would it make a difference if congress gave you an extra $925 plus 50 working hours per employee per year?
If you’ve been to Las Vegas, perhaps you’ve seen the hit musical comedy Spamalot. This successful show has become rather viral. A Broadway production is touring the country. A London production and an Australian production are operating, and […]
March 17, 2:10 pm
I don’t know why it doesn’t surprise me – but an article today at Management-Issues highlights research from the Hay Group that 40 percent of managers actually sap the will to work out of their employees. It makes me want to tap some of these managers on the head and say “Hey – team building […]
March 14, 2:23 pm
We love new inventions, and the Internet is one of them. Rank it up there with the light bulbs, the wheel, and 18volt power drivers on the list of AWESOME inventions. But the Internet if vastly different than those other inventions–because YOU play a part in it. Web-based services are now ubiquitous, and only God knows how many pages of info […]
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