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How to be an Effective Manager

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Effectively managing people, processes, or both is in many ways a balancing act. There are many variables in play simultaneously which determine if somebody will ultimately be successful in a leadership role. The next step is to understand that a manager can be both professional and personal at the same time. Work Stinks?

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Managing Talent in a Passion Driven Job Market

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The question then becomes, as a business owner, leader or HR manager, what should you do about it? I would contend that the best investment you can make is in talent management. That manifests itself in how we recruit, manage, appraise and develop talent. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Mobile, Native Apps and Project Management Software – What’s the Connection?

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In the project management arena, it’s been established that projects are better carried out by teams, and teams nowadays can be dispersed geographically, hence, the growing prevalence of cloud-based project management software to keep these teams connected. Which is the better choice for mobile project management users?

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Lessons The Avengers Can Teach About Leadership

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With the upcoming release of Thor Dark World and amid the success of The Avengers blockbuster movies overall, there are excellent parallel leadership lessons that can be learned from these Marvel Comics superheroes. Movies like Thor Dark World and The Avengers actually have significant business value in their themes and characters.

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Managing a Remote Team: 12 Best Practices for Better Productivity

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To ascertain staff productivity in teams that are scattered across various locations, below are twelve best practices to effectively manage a mobile/remote workforce: 1. Managing a remote workforce will require application of a diverse set of techniques and mediums to get a task accomplished. Book value is not guaranteed.

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Communication Skills Can Increase Your Leadership Credibility

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Open and clear communication is a critical part of strong leadership. Power up Your Voice : Speaking in a strong voice conveys confidence and leadership. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. What many don’t realize is that you can change the way you sound.

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StrategyDriven Leadership Conversation Episode 7 – Sixteen Sources of Leadership

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StrategyDriven Leadership Conversations focus on the values and behaviors characteristic of highly effective leaders. Episode 7 – Sixteen Sources of Leadership examines the sixteen leadership practices and how these help individuals at all levels become more effective leaders. Additional Information.