Ten Mistakes Meeting Leaders Make Have you been to a meeting lately that was ineffective and left you feeling like you just wasted time? Shirley Fine Lee, author of "R.A!R.A! A Meeting Wizard's Approach", offers a top ten list of reasons why many meetings go wrong."Many of us have been to meetings where things got ou... Similar Editorial : Make Mistakes by Ronnie Nijmeh. | Source : Leadership Tips
Success Through Recognizing Failure In the U.S. education system the goal is to leave no one behind. As a result a great many graduates have never been allowed to fail. This isn't because they are actually skilled or talented. It is because the system doesn't allow for failure. Without having a chance to fail, these students are dep... Similar Editorial : Failure Precedes Success by . | Source : Leadership Qualities
Small Business Website Tips According to industry experts, in the past years, hard-bound Yellow Pages usage by consumers has dropped each year, while search engine usage has grown 55% from 2004 to 2005 alone. Each day, businesses see the advantages of having a website as they recognize that more and more customers are hitting... Similar Editorial : Promoting Small Business Website by Rajesh Tavakari. | Source : New Internet Business
Is Leadership Worth The Investment? Leaders are people who achieve results. Leaders are those whose attitudes and actions lead to positive results. Sending your staff to leadership training may not deliver the goods you're looking for! It helps them build a foundation for achieving the objectives,if they get to implement the kn... Similar Editorial : MLM Leadership by Doug Firebaugh. | Source : Leadership Qualities
Are Managers Really There To Solve Problems ? In many management situations we find in our consulting and coaching environment we are brought in to solve particular problems. Management and their teams have tried everything they could but like our boiled frog they can't get out of the soup. A consultant is brought in, wearing his bright red ca... Similar Editorial : Talk and Solve Problems by Hifzur Rehman. | Source : Employee Motivation
Looking) Back To The Future Here's what I want you to know: History can be an extraordinary teacher. The philosopher George Santayana, in 1906, wrote, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." And today, almost exactly 100 years later, those words hold just as much truth as they did then -... Source : Qualities of Leadership
Personal Charisma - Developing Four Components For Business Charisma. It's good for business. Some people have it naturally, but anyone can develop charisma. The value of your charisma in terms of a business asset has to do with how well you influence others by connecting with them. Charisma as defined by Webster's Dictionary: "A personal magi... Similar Editorial : Get More Personal by Josh Hinds. | Source : Business Tax
Credibility: Hard To Achieve - Easy To Lose! There have been many studies on credibility in life and particularly in management. It seemed like an interesting topic to read and reflect on. I am not going into a huge diatribe merely making a few observations.In this world we live and die by our credibility. It takes years to build u... Similar Editorial : Data Delivers Credibility by Robert F. Abbott. | Source : Qualities of Leadership
When To Raise Your Prices, Without Feeling Evil About It. There are many legitimate reasons to raise your prices. But, you need to think about more than just yourself here. That's right, raising your prices can actually be an unselfish act, done in deep service to your cusotmers. Your customers may be missing out on important benefits to themselves if you... Similar Editorial : Raise Your Kids Right by James Kronefield. | Source : Effective Leadership
Team Building - A Common Goal We've all heard the saying, "There's no 'I' in Team." Team building has been a goal of the workplace for many years because of the numerous benefits it brings. Team building is a great way to have fun and energize coworkers, build and strengthen coworker and employer relationships, and impr... Similar Editorial : Team Record Under 500 by Paul Mroczka. | Source : Effective Leadership