If you’re just like me, you’ve often desired there were 48 hours in a day instead of only 24. There never appears to be enough time to get everything completed that you want. Because we just have around 16 hours a day, not counting sleep time, it’s important how we use the time we [...]
Probably the most talked about business administration technique of this era is the Six Sigma approach, even when in reality, it had already existed way again within the 1800’s. But what really is that this Six Sigma process, and how can it’s used to your small business’ benefit? Simply how efficient can it’s?
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Creating High-Performance Leadership
By Tony Alessandra, Ph.D.
If, as someone once said, tact is the radar of the mind, then practicing The Platinum Rule can be a valuable tune-up of your antenna.
The Platinum Rule—treating others the way they want to be treated by adapting to their personality style—can quickly make you a more sensitive, effective leader. Indeed, [...]
More and more small business owners are turning to online Internet web video to boost their Internet marketing. However, most are not expert at video cameras and how to use it properly is a key concern. A key component to professional looking video are sites and backgrounds. Here are some background and site location tips [...]
I wrote before about the "First Five Percent.” That’s my approach to strategic change management that says the quality of the first five percent determines what happens in the rest of the process.
I was in Los Angeles last week, working with a large association, on a strategic plan for their organization. It was the beginning [...]
If you’ve ever thought of being the manager of a company, you’ve probably considered the amount of training that needs to go into company management.
The reward of becoming a an effective manager is not only a healthy paycheck but also in using leadership and competent managing skills to directly improve employee efficiency and inspire [...]
The current state of the economy makes it very difficult to inspire employees to perform at their peak levels. They worry about losing their jobs, and this fear diverts their attention from producing at the levels needed to succeed.
In order to promote productivity, you need to help your employees figure out what to focus on [...]
Asset tracking is a vital aspect of any asset management function. Assets must be managed both financially and physically. To do that requires knowledge of exactly where all your assets are, even if they are fixed. Many companies rely on a conventional spreadsheet approach to try to keep track of all their various assets, but [...]
Setting up your own website may be simple if you’ve made inquiries and already know what steps to take. The design of your website, which is essentially important, can also, simply be created using tools such as SiteGrinder. SiteGrinder 2 can aid you in maintaining and updating your website. You may be questioning the need [...]
Change Management Training Video
A professional acquaintance shared the expression “CAVE Dwellers” with me. CAVE means “Colleagues Against Virtually Everything.” Of course, CAVE Dwellers do not include those who rationally and respectfully oppose a particular change.
Viewing Compliance as Opportunity
The smart response to government regulations is to go beyond the norms everyone else follows.
Of course, it’s helpful [...]