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5 Tips to Be an Effective Time Leader

Lead Change Blog

So block time each week for managing your accounts, business development, blog writing, coaching team members, or whatever it might be for you. Set goals for each day, week, and month, and then be ruthless in tracking these metrics. Track Your Results. Plan Out Your Day .

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

A Roadmap For Recovery Stimulus dollars are headed toward businesses that support these Recovery Act goals: Healthcare : Modernize the healthcare system with electronic medical records systems. Partner with local R&D brainpower to start your own clean-energy venture.

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The Big Picture of Business – Ethics… Good for Business

Strategy Driven

It is important to teach business domestically and internationally that: We must understand how to use power and influence for positive change. Ethics and profits are not conflicting goals. Business must be receptive–not combative–to differing opinions. This looks at how good companies become better.

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Is a Corporate Board Seat in Your Future? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

The opportunity to build relationships that will bring you business. The opportunity to be a part of a team that works together toward a common goal. The opportunity to contribute your time and energy to a cause that you are passionate about. In summary, a seat at the table can help you in your own career efforts.

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Cutting Costs/Curtailing Services Can Produce Crappy Customer Service

Chart Your Course

In uncertain economic times, it’s common for businesses to focus their time and energies on ways to cut costs. Some of these knee-jerk reactions can have a negative impact on a business’ performance and growth. However, many of the decisions to cut back have generated unintended, and in some cases, disastrous consequences.

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Thought-full Thursday: The Inspiration of Questions

Persuasive Powerhouse

Questions can give us a goal in life for fighting, questions can provide a tremendous power and energy to achieve our goals. They take energy, require time, and can sometimes be excruciating. Patrick: September 6, 2010 at 4:02 am Hello Mary Jo, I think questions are very important for most of us.

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Interpersonal Dynamics @ Work

Coaching Tip

Since control contradicts connection, the employees protectively pull back their emotional energy (motivation). The personal development section has ways of becoming a better leader, developing interactional skills, and managing office politics. states Kehoe. They disengage.".

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