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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 3 of 7

Strategy Driven

Yet, less than 2 percent of all professionals have had formal education or learning to understand and improve listening skills and techniques. This lack of listening is a tremendous source of waste. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Keeping It Professional When You Work in a Family Business

Harvard Business Review

“Succession between generations is a very risky project,” says Fernández-Aráoz, which is why it’s critical to talk early and openly about rules for advancement and what handing off power might look like. “Recognize you may get more opportunities than others,” Lachenauer says. ”