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Managing Your Business’ Finances Properly

Joseph Lalonde

A significant area of responsibility you’ll find yourself taking on board when running a business is managing its finances. Here are some key steps you’re going to need to take to do this well! Operate to a Budget. Manage Your Books. Constantly Learn. You might want to invest money in staff.

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Help for the Overwhelmed Working Manager

Let's Grow Leaders

Can you relate to the phrase, overwhelmed working manager? Recently we received a question from a manager and this manager writes, “I am a working manager. Not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work besides having to lead my team. What should I do?”

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Assumption Busters: 7 Questions to Propel Your Team’s Strategic Thinking

Let's Grow Leaders

How to help your team challenge assumptions for better creativity and problem-solving In our Courageous Cultures research, 67% said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” And these days, it’s not that hard to poke around and see what they’re doing.

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Resourcefulness Matters: How to Help Your Team Be More Resourceful

Let's Grow Leaders

And yet during times of stress, ambiguity, and change , when you need your team to be THE MOST resourceful, some managers clamp down, insist on the old ways of doing things, and slow their team down. So how do you teach and encourage resourcefulness in your leaders and on your team? No fancy budget. Lots of fun.

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The Many Tasks of a Marketing Manager

Strategy Driven

As a marketing manager, you have a lot of responsibilities on your plate. You are in charge of creating and executing marketing plans, overseeing campaigns, developing and managing budgets, and more. In this blog post, we will take an in-depth look at the many tasks that marketing managers are responsible for.

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Top 10 Skills of a Good Manager That Will Never Lead You Astray

HR Digest

At a time when the entire job market has been disrupted by layoffs, you’d be surprised at how integral the skills of a good manager are in keeping the company together. Let’s look at the top 10 management skills that every manager should be equipped with.

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Managing Change Effectively

Lead Change Blog

Combatting the impact of individuals’ cynicism, especially when exacerbated by an apparent lack of buy-in from middle management. Ensuring that there were no competing priorities for training budgets when proposed changes necessitated significant reskilling for some staff. If they do, I would be delighted to hear your stories, too.