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For Employees, Small talk »

[23 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | 383 views]

Digg Digg Are you falling under the pressure of high expectations? Or are you bored? Do you know what is expected from you at all? I am not going to give you the “solution” this time. I want you to tell me, I want you to tell me the answer to this question: What is [...]

Coaching, For Employees, motivation, success »

[15 Sep 2009 | 3 Comments | 1,025 views]

I had a pleasant call today from a fellow that was hiring one of my former employees. He was asking for my opinion about him. I get those calls from time to time and I was thinking I could share what these future employers ask about. In this way I hope I can give you [...]

advice, For Employees, For leaders, fun at work, how to, motivation, success »

[16 Aug 2009 | Comments Off | 418 views]

I understand that Mondays can be a dread. And you might think that the weekend is a far far away place that seems impossible to reach. I am going to provide you with a day to day guide on how to make your week more fun and interesting. Start by looking in the mirror in [...]

For Employees, For leaders »

[8 Aug 2009 | 5 Comments | 954 views]

Email is a written medium, and you use it every single day. Words you write can not display emotions easily and what you feel might not come across to those who read it. The medium is fast and you can easily write in anger or frustration. As a manger I am often included with a [...]

advice, For Employees, how to, success »

[8 Aug 2009 | 11 Comments | 9,137 views]
How do you provide value at work?

(Short comment from me: I needed to re-post this as I managed to delete it, do not ask me how…) I can’t say it too often. You are hired to provide value at work. You are not hired to make money or to have an relaxing life. You are hired because the top management can’t [...]

advice, For Employees, fun at work, success »

[1 Aug 2009 | 5 Comments | 1,997 views]

Do you ever look at the company you work for? Do you know what it does? Do you know the competition? Are you working for the best company in your line of business? Are you a challenger? Are you losing ground? What is your role in all of this? Are you doing a better job [...]