Yes, you have to ask for a raise

12 years ago

Last week, Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, gave some spectacularly bad advice to a group of women at the Grace Hopper…

The dreaded holiday party

12 years ago

I have thought about this for years, and I finally decided to write about this because several people have approached…

Commitments, Deadlines & Employee Motivation

12 years ago

This month’s webinar was on the topic of Motivation, Commitments and Deadlines. If you missed it, you can download the…

5 kinds of help successful people get

12 years ago

Image: www.crowdsourcing.org 1. The Extra Team Really successful people are successful because they get a lot of help, not because…

What a manager must communicate…

12 years ago

Operation vs. Communication Tools Your team creates all kinds of reports, spread sheets and slides to plan, run, measure, and…

How to increase your value

12 years ago

I see (broadly, for the sake of this discussion) two types of people in their careers. 1. People who see…

Social Media ROI for Business (and Careers)

12 years ago

This month’s webinar was on the topic of Social Media ROI. If you missed it, you can download the recording.…

Imagined power vs. Real power and respect

12 years ago

People often ask me if it was hard for me to go from running really large organizations to having my…

Is your team missing deadlines?

12 years ago

When nothing happens... The reason why so many organizations have so much trouble doing what they intend to do, on…

Negotiating Priorities & Conflicts

12 years ago

This month’s webinar was on the topic of Negotiating Priorities & Conflicts. If you missed it, you can download the…