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Employees Really Do Waste Time at Work, Part One

There are many activities employees do that waste time at work. Excessive meetings, co-worker interactions, office politics, and fixing mistakes are a few. According to a recent Salary.com survey, one of the biggest culprits is surfing the Internet.

13 years, 4 months ago

Maintain Control When Conducting a Job Interview

When interviewing a job candidate, your goal is to learn as much as possible so you can make an informed decision. It’s your job to keep the conversation focused and encourage the candidate to talk.

13 years, 4 months ago

A Better Way to Brainstorm in Groups

Brainstorming has gotten a bad rap for leading to uncreative and even unhealthy consensus. But getting together to try out ideas and come up with new ones can promote collaboration and creativity, if done right. Here’s how:

13 years, 4 months ago

Make the Firing Process Easier

It’s inevitable: At some point, you’re going to have to fire folks. This is really difficult for a variety of reasons. Here are some ways of looking at it and tactics that may help make this sensitive issue a bit easier.

13 years, 4 months ago

10 Difficult Employees (and How to Handle Them)

Whether your company is an a early-stage start-up or a huge corporation, you've surely run into an employee who drives you batty. Here's an look at of the 10 most irritating workplace characters--along with some advice on how to get them back on track.

13 years, 5 months ago

Keeping Company Culture Intact After a Move

Many companies will eventually outgrow their current location. Maybe your startup team is doubling in size and you need a bigger office; maybe there’s a new market that you want to explore, so you’re simply opening up a second branch. Perhaps you’ve set your sights abroad.

13 years, 5 months ago

Bad Boss? 7 Management Moves to Avoid

Managing people is a difficult job--so difficult, in fact, that some bosses resort to shortcuts and dirty tricks. Here are seven of the ugliest management tactics in the business world, along with better ways to handle the challenges. Make sure you're following the better example.

13 years, 5 months ago

10 Leadership Practices to Stop Today

If you want to be the best in your industry, you have to get rid of your outdated management style. You might not feel it day-to-day, but business management is in a major transition.

13 years, 5 months ago

Help Your Multitasking Colleague Break the Habit

Everyone these days is trying to get several things done at once. But it’s frustrating to work with someone who won’t stop glancing at his phone or even takes calls mid-meeting. If a co-worker’s inability to focus is bringing you down, try these three tactics:

13 years, 5 months ago

Boosting Employee Compensation without Raises

Money is everyone’s first choice as a reward for a job well done, but for a startup looking to stretch its funds, it’s not always easy to hand out raises that are as generous as you’d like.

13 years, 5 months ago

Three Tips for Leading People Older Than You

Seniority no longer reigns in today's organizations. In fact, it's not uncommon to manage people 10 or 20 years older than you. Leading is hard enough when you have experience on your side. Here are three ways to make sure your age doesn't betray you:

13 years, 5 months ago

5 Most Effective Ways to Sell Change

Change can scare a lot of people, but in today’s workplace – managing change is what keeps people relevant. Being held accountable for managing change and making things better in your work is the new normal.

13 years, 5 months ago

8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Bosses

The best managers have a fundamentally different understanding of workplace, company, and team dynamics. See what they get right.

13 years, 5 months ago

Your Management Style: Hopefully It’s None of These

There are four kinds of managers that I have seen and heard much about. They find their way into one small business or another and just help things unravel. Sometimes the owner brings them right through the front door, tucked behind their own personality.

13 years, 5 months ago

How To Stay Alert During Meetings: the Cheat Sheet

Eyelids drooping; attention wavering; shoulders slumping. We've all been there. Avoid the terrible mid-meeting slump with these top tips from Mike Doyle, De Vere Venues.

13 years, 5 months ago

Doing Business | Management

Employees Really Do Waste Time at Work, Part One

Maintain Control When Conducting a Job Interview

A Better Way to Brainstorm in Groups

Make the Firing Process Easier

10 Difficult Employees (and How to Handle Them)

Keeping Company Culture Intact After a Move

Bad Boss? 7 Management Moves to Avoid

10 Leadership Practices to Stop Today

Help Your Multitasking Colleague Break the Habit

Boosting Employee Compensation without Raises

Three Tips for Leading People Older Than You

5 Most Effective Ways to Sell Change

8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Bosses

Your Management Style: Hopefully It’s None of These

How To Stay Alert During Meetings: the Cheat Sheet

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