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The Ultimate Reference For Managers And Wannabe's

The Thick Line Between Buddy and Boss


Q: One of my key employees is giving me trouble. He has started showing up late for work and has developed a bad attitude in general.

I Am Not A Number - Why Too Many Change Projects Fail


Many of you will recognise this quote from the 1960s TV show, "The Prisoner". Patrick McGoohan used the phrase to describe his frustration at not being treated as an individual, and being kept in the dark about what his superiors were up to in a very confusing environment.

What is Six Sigma?


Six Sigma is a highly disciplined process focused on satisfying customers by delivering nearly perfect products and services. In today's competitive market, consistently maintaining satisfied customers is essential to growth and success.

The Top Three Problems IT Managers Face and How to Overcome Them


Todays business environment has changed drastically from just a few years back. Rather than working exclusively with equipment, data, and systems, todays IT managers face issues such as cross training, personnel management, interdepartmental communication, and a widening job scope for all IT employees.

Why Your Company Needs An E-Mail Policy


Everyone at the office thought that using the company e-mail system to share jokes and funny stories was great fun. That is, until one offended employee decided to sue his employer for having helped to create a hostile work environment.

Is Your Business Healthy?


Most business owners I work with want to grow their businesses. I guess this probably applies to most businesses in general.

Making Change Work


Shaky Foundations Whilst over 60% of businesses will be looking to implement some form of business improvement initiative over the next 18 months, less than 1 in 4 of these change programmes will achieve any worthwhile results that are sustainable for a further 12 months post the introduction of change. This brings into focus two key problems: 1.

Examining the Relationship Between Employee Satisfaction and Customer Satisfaction


Researchers have undertaken numerous studies to look at the connection between customer and employee satisfaction. A majority of these studies were able to uncover a correlation between employee satisfaction, customer satisfaction and profitability.

What Consultants Want You to Know (But You Never Ask)


I've been both a CEO and a consultant, so I've seen from both perspectives what goes right and what goes wrong when a consultant comes in to a company. Generally the CEO or the manager who hires the consultant tells the consultant what he or she wants.

Will a Workplace Bully Bankrupt Your Company?


Safeguard Your Company Against Harrassment Claims Twenty-five percent of employees suffer with peer to peer bullying and its on the rise, according to the National Institute of Safety and Health. Dina Beach Lynch, a 12 year workplace strategist and mediator, has the answer: Conflict Coaching.

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