Being a project manager is a lot more that simply giving out orders. It takes skills and patience that only certain people have. If you’re becoming a project manager, or have recently taken on a project, here’s some tips on how you can do it to the best of your ability. 1. … [Read more...]
Why Employee Recognition is Important for Business Performance – Infographic
Employee recognition lets employees know that their hard work is appreciated. It doesn't have to cost the business anything - it can be done in less than five minutes. The results of which can have a lasting impact. Recognition is also connected with higher profits, higher … [Read more...]
The Language of Appreciation
One of the most effective and meaningful ways to build solid business relationships is by showing appreciation. Simple expressions of gratitude and meaningful recognition may seem a tad ‘old fashioned’ in these technologically advanced times, however, ‘manners maketh the man’ … [Read more...]
The Art of Business War
THE ART OF WAR by Sun Tzu is an effective summary of the productive military strategies accredited to this Chinese general and tactician. (This is not a book review so please stay with me as we get to the purpose of this article.) Prominent business schools and leaders often … [Read more...]
10 Small Business Management Books to Read This Year
Successful management for small business owners is about identifying the right things to do, building a team, and then pulling them together to accomplish those things. When done well, the whole enterprise and your life appear to be running smoothly and effortlessly. When … [Read more...]