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Important Lesson

The authors of the great books Switch and Made to Stick do an column each month in Fast Company magazine.
The main point is that people dislike ambiguity. Further, being crystal clear is important for change. Action words are critical. This will be an important lesson to us as we work [...]

17 Signs You Are a Great Boss

Here are 17 signs that you could be a great boss.

Managing Smart Teams

It is always important for managers to know the jobs of the people that they supervise. But often, the team members’ skills may surpass those of the managers that are leading them in certain areas.
Marshall Goldsmith recently penned an excellent article in the Harvard Business Review Online giving six tips to how to [...]

Success is Made of Little Victories

I really love Chris Brogan’s blog. Every post is outstanding.
If you remember, he penned the book Trust Agents.
Here is a another great post from him.

Do We Focus on the Score Too Much?

It’s hard to argue with the success of Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban.
In Chapter Two of his book ow Good Do You Want to Be?, Coach Saban says that we often set unreachable goals and are disappointed when we don’t reach them. He believes that we need to focus on the things [...]