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Is it Bad to have a Personal Agenda at Work?

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When someone goes after their goals and it doesn’t look like what we would do, we can be skeptical and judgmental. Your agenda can coincide with organization goals. If I had been a more mature leader at that time I would have used my Dale Carnegie Human Relations training. Is it such a bad thing? I happened to be in HR then.

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Make it easy for others to be their best

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” As I learned from Dale Carnegie training, they are giving their students a reputation to live up to. Who wouldn’t want to respond to the goal he set? Consider the most wonderful thing you want for your employees (or children, or coworkers), in service to your goal, and why. Appeal to their most noble motives.

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What to do When Employee Performance Feedback Goes Wrong

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Managers can read books, get trained, practice and plan, and still your employee may toss you something you don’t anticipate. And thus, by listening, and responding to the comments you hear, you achieve your goal, leaving your employee feeling encouraged and motivated to improve. But you can handle it. You: Perfect.

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Why delivering feedback is a two-way street

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If you looked at their inventories, you would know if the operators were using SAP right, or if they needed some follow-up training. My goal is for you to handle whatever happens. You would know what raw materials they should have on hand, given the production schedule, right? Jeremy: Yes. Me: What if you started there?

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