Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 14, 2011

Last week, Mike Myatt wrote an interesting post on the differences between flattery and praise. After reading his piece, I got to thinking about this subject in terms of how leaders communicate and guide their teams, and the impact these comments can have on their employees. Perhaps the best known story regarding the downsides of flattery is Aesop’s fable “The Fox and the Crow”, where a fox comes upon a crow perched on a tree branch, holding a piece of cheese in its beak.

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Self-aware Report Motivation Positioning 264

Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 16, 2011

In the second edition of this series, I’ll be reviewing the book “ Wikibrands: Reinventing Your Company In a Customer-Driven Marketplace ”, which examines the issue of brand marketing in this social media age, as well as providing a blueprint for organizations to help them navigate and showcase their brand in this increasingly noisier communications world.

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Review Books Brand Hotels 178

Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 18, 2011

Here’s a compliation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: Leaders, Are You Developing Your Employee’s Super Powers? [link] # leadership #. RT @ mikehenrysr : Consider yourself a “Thought Leader&# ? You might think twice & read this by @ mikemyatt # LeadChange [link] #. Listening Is Critical in Today’s Multicultural Workplace [link] # leadership #communication # diversity #.

Decisionmaking 113

Decisionmaking Aaker Gordon Review 113