While you may think the phrase “Think Global, Act Local” is about the environment, it really goes beyond that. At its core, it is about sustainability, which is defined as providing the…
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Posted by Jeff Hayes on March 25, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the fourth article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Do you happen to know any managers who CAN NOT accept responsibility for anything that happens? Nothing pertaining…
Context... leadership, management, risk management, trust
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on March 13, 2011 in Quality of Life
In a prior post, we took a look at the five types of toxic coworkers. Here, we’ll discuss different ways in which you can cope with them. You may have some immediate,…
Posted by Jeff Hayes on March 7, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the third article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Fortunately, there are some very good managers in this world and one of them is the Strength Finder….
Context... leadership, management, scrum, servant leader, strengths
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on February 27, 2011 in Quality of Life
We’re all just trying to make a living and it helps to have friends who all get along — but some people are particularly adept at making it worse than it has…
Context... culture, management, productivity, respect
Posted by Jeff Hayes on February 21, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the second article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Poor managers like the Arrogant Bastard represent a real risk to the companies for which they work. It…
Context... leadership, reputation, respect, risk management
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on February 15, 2011 in Business
There are two sides to any transaction and, generally speaking, the level of support and loyalty depend on how each side treats the other. As a business — or one of its…
Context... customer service, respect
Posted by Jeff Hayes on February 8, 2011 in Quality of Life
As promised in the introduction to this series of articles about Managers: The Good and the Bad, we’ll focus firstly on “The Innovator”. Innovators are those leaders who can easily view the…
Context... business strategy, innovation, leadership, productivity
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on January 29, 2011 in Technology
What’s your relationship with social media? Are you just a casual user who can take it or leave it or are you an addict who has to check Twitter, Facebook or your…
Context... health, social media
Posted by Jeff Hayes on January 13, 2011 in Quality of Life
Managers come in all shapes and sizes; they come in all races and creeds and in both genders; with numerous strengths and weaknesses; with each of the temperaments defined by the Myers-Briggs…
Context... business strategy, culture, leadership, productivity, risk management
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