April, 2011

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How to Get the CEO to Listen to You

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Last month, I did a customized webinar for about 70 managers in a client company on “How to Build Executive Presence.” To prep the content for the session, we asked about a dozen C suite and direct. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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You Like Me, You Really Like Me

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One of the most e-mailed articles on the New York Times website the past couple of days has been an article by David Carr on how it seems to be acceptable behavior to text someone else while you’re. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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Five Ways to Survive a Clueless Boss

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Well, after many years in the job, Michael Scott has left the office at Dunder Mifflin to pursue other dreams. It remains to be seen how things are going to go for the team with the new boss. You. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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Five Ways to Get Your Calendar Under Control

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It seems like I talk with clients about the challenge of taming their calendars at least two or three times a week. In the age of interconnected scheduling systems like Outlook and the continuous. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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A List of Things It Took Me Fifty Years to Learn

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Today is my 50th birthday. It’s a little strange to write that down. When I think of 50th birthdays, I think of those films you see sometimes about the 50th birthday of Disneyland. You know the ones. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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Bossypants: Leadership Lessons from Tina Fey

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I did something this past weekend that I rarely do. I read a business book all the way through. (You see, the dirty little secret about most business books is you can get the meat from them with a. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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Leadership and Getting 900 College Students to Show Up on a Saturday Morning

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OK, this post is going to sound like a dad who’s proud of his son. Well, it is, but there are some serious leadership lessons in it as well. As I’ve written here before, my son, Andy, is a senior. Please click the headline to read the whole story.