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Why It Is Important To Train Your Staff

Strategy Driven

Well-trained staff get better results, are more efficient, and are happier in their jobs. However, providing regular staff training can be a task that is easier said than done for some businesses. But it is important to weigh this disruption with the benefits that training can produce.

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Still making goals and resolutions? Why?

Strategy Driven

How did those resolutions and goals you made at the end of last year work out? Personally, I am against traditional resolutions and goals. Most resolutions and goals set for the New Year are never achieved. They’re set emotionally and they’re set without an understanding of the circumstances around the goal.

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Preview Thursday: Intelligent Disobedience

Lead Change Blog

Many, if not most, orders to do the wrong thing concern meeting numerical quotas or goals. He argued against tying job performance ratings and monetary rewards to numerical goals. At this writing, the pressure to meet numerical performance goals is roiling the entire education profession.

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A game plan to generate a thousand social media leads.

Strategy Driven

I have a goal and a plan to attract 1,000 leads in the next 30 days. It allows others in the coaching and training field to use my brand and sell my classroom training and my online platform along with their offerings – or by itself. My overall goal is to generate at least 1,000 leads by May. Book value is not guaranteed.

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Three Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Making Prospecting Calls

Strategy Driven

For example, in a training a sales manager says, “We all know people hate talking to sales people” or “Get out and sell, but don’t be a salesperson!” Do everything in your power to achieve your goal, however, emotionally detach from the outcome. Did the player achieve his goal? Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

The following pointers are offered to companies who communicate with niche publics: Seek and train multi-cultural professionals. Realistically attainable goals. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. Holds benchmarks for Continuous Quality Improvement.

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Recommended Resources – The Leader’s Pocket Guide

Strategy Driven

In his book, John provides readers with insights on a wide array of topics including: Demonstrating character. Aligning the organization to shared goals. Benefits of Using this Book. The individualized leadership lessons enable managers to conduct training and/or group discussion sessions focused on a particular principle.