High Tech Management Leadership
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What makes a great manager or leader in a High Tech company? Is it great technical knowledge or skill? Or is it the ability to be affable and convince peopl
Executive Interims in the Corporate Arena
How does the value of an ‘ Executive Interim Manager’ work in practice? Here are just a couple of examples of how ‘Interim Executives’ stepped in to help a sample of large International organisations
A Successful It Consultant A Small Business Operator
You need to consider yourself as a small business. This is how the government and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) view you.
To operate as a small business you must obtain an Australian B
Build Bridges Not Walls Employee Recognition
Regular, one-on-one assessments with your staff provide an efficient two-way forum with which to set and review realistic achievement targets, provide feedback on performance, and listen to and consi
Six Sigma Tools
Statistics are at the heart of Six Sigma’s powerful methodology for quality improvement. It pays to get to know some of the most important of the Six Sigma statistical tools.
Control Cha
5 Hidden Traps in Meetings
If you have sat through a few bad meetings, you must have experienced the following traps. Here they are and how to fix them.
1) People think they are experts.
Many people t
Your Business Plan 9 Places To Look For A Great Opening Line
There it is. That blank screen with the little blinking line. And everything sounds so mundane.
Jake’s Bakery will serve the best cakes in the county. (Yawn.)
I researched the indu
How to Increase Your Business by 20 Without Spending a Dime on Marketing or Advertising
The answer might surprise you - Develop a pro-active "human proof" referral system and use it all the time! It’s that simple.
When I ask most people "how have they grown your business mo
Human Resources 101a
Managing an organization on its way to success has its own challenges, like dealing with economic factors that may or may not stand as obstacles. Ordinarily, one will claim that this is a Human Resou
The Disney Difference How One Man Rose Above Bankruptcy And Failure To Building A Multi billion
Try to imagine a world without Walt Disney. A world without his magic, optimism and childlike fantasy. Walt Disney pioneered the fields of animation, and transformed the entertainment world. He did m
Tips For Successfully Outsourcing Services To Freelancers Or Outsourcing Service Providers
Small businesses and entrepreneurs always benefit by outsourcing their services to professional service providers or freelancers as this saves them time and money. The money saved due to outsourcing
Planning Is Taking Advantage Of Risks
Planning is the management of risk ... while there are no risks involved (yet), and while it is still safe to take action ... proactive action, that is! Planning is being able to recognize friends fr
Top Filing Systems Go Digital
If you are one of those people who have ever accidentally lost or spent far too much time rifling through drawers for that particular file, you may be interested to know that modern technology can ch
The Exit Strategy You Must Have If All Goes Right
After a few years, you might find yourself with a successful home business. After a few more, you might find yourself sick of it and ready to retire, only to realise that you have no idea what to do
Corporate Team Building Shake em Up to Wake em Up
Team building has become somewhat of a buzz word in corporate circles over the past few years. Many corporate event planners toss the term ‘corporate team building’ around willy-nilly as part of thei
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