Is onboarding just a new buzzword to make managers jump through more hoops and coddle millennials so they feel good?
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Two meetings every leader should re-think
Of all the meetings we have, these may be the two most important yet poorly done
If your employees don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.
Ever feel like you will die in a meeting? You’re not alone! 67% of managers report that they feel most meetings are a waste of time. Here is what to do about it…
Death by Meetings!
Ever feel like you will die in a meeting? You’re not alone! 67% of managers report that they feel most meetings are a waste of time. Here is what to do about it…
Want more employee engagement? Start in this unlikely place…
If you have been consumed with how to better engage employees…start with this.
Why Facts Don’t Always Change Beliefs
For years, in the Organizational Development world, we have taught from the premise that if everyone can suspend their stories and opinions and get to a set of facts that we agree upon, then we would all see the same thing and come to an agreement.
What’s Worse Than A Difficult Conversation? Avoiding One!
Back in 2008, I was asked to speak at a CEO Summit in Boston on the topic of my then new book “The Little Red Book of Hiring & Firing.” After I shared how I help companies hire the right people, we turned to the often-difficult topic of firing.
Being a manager is easy if you’re willing to do this…
One of the main jobs of a manager is to have frequent performance discussions with their employees.
When you just can’t get over your judgment
You recently did training with our leadership team and I was impressed by the E+R=O formula. It made so much sense to me when I learned it and I was really excited about applying it when I got back to work.
So which way do you go in conflict? Silence or violence? Take this assessment to find out…
Depending on your personal style and experience, you may go one of three directions when handling difficult conversations.
Time to Wake Up!
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