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How to Stop Micromanaging and Motivate People to Top Performance
Removing Obstacles to Success
November 2, 9:40 pm
Recently I mulled over a few choices, including whether I should switch all of my office operations to Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google this, and Google that. Several trusted technogeeks were suggesting it, and I’m not a fan of Microsoft’s confiscatory pricing policies, so it seemed like a good idea.
At first.
Then I […]
October 27, 1:30 pm
With the advent of myriad electronic gadgets to help us keep track of our calendar and task lists, I have to confess — I’m finding myself more effective (and efficient) with a yellow legal pad that I carry throughout the day.
Call me old-fashioned (I don’t mind). There’s a difference between deleting or checking […]
October 20, 1:54 pm
Longtime readers know of my disdain for the US Congress’ decision that turned a blind eye on spam’s impact on business when they formalized an “opt out” policy instead of “opt-in.” Personally, even with spam filters, I still end up wasting an hour or two each week deleting spam from my several email accounts. […]
October 14, 1:20 pm
If you live in the Treasure Valley area in SW Idaho, I’d like to invite you to attend the Department of Labor’s new Early Bird Fridays breakfast this coming Friday, Oct. 16 from 7:45 - 8:45 AM.
This is a free function to enable Treasure Valley employers to network with other business leaders in the […]
October 14, 8:47 am
The following is adapted from Dan Bobinski’s latest book, Creating Passion-Driven Teams. Dan is the Director at the Center for Workplace Excellence and CEO of Leadership Development, Inc. Reach him at (208) 375-7606 or dan@workplace-excellence.com
Why is it that five years after getting promoted, seventy-five percent of first-time managers are still struggling to be […]
October 6, 11:24 am
Thankfully, Harper Collins sent me an advance copy of David Rock’s new book, Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long.
I was already a fan of David Rock’s work, but as I read his latest work, I couldn’t help but think “He did it again.” […]
October 2, 11:27 am
Back in 2005 I wrote about the danger of relying too heavily on email. In the boom of technology since then, you’d think things were a bit better, but no. Darn if I didn’t get bit by the cyberspace Email black hole this week. Also pushing my blood pressure up was a package I sent […]
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