SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O'Farrell Objective-Setting season is fast approaching. There's a knot in the pit of your stomach. As time ticks closer to having to set objectives with your team, you can feel the knot pulsing, getting bigger. It has to be done but what's the point? Unfortunately, this is how many managers feel about objective-setting. Often due to lack of training or through their negative experiences with their own manager. It often feels … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O’Farrell
FEATURED BOOK: Naturally Successful by Ingrid Messner
The sustainability and social challenges we face are hard. Uncertainty is constant and many leaders are exhausted and frustrated by the lack of progress. Naturally Successful is for leaders who want to create positive change for people and planet and be well at the same time. You will learn how to: - Optimise personal energy levels and mindset to be fully in charge and thrive - Connect more deeply with difficult people and influence them without authority - Understand the influence of … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Naturally Successful by Ingrid Messner
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O'Farrell Every year, millions of managers sit down with their staff, to set objectives for the coming year. Every year, the vast majority of those millions of managers dread the prospective of having to sit down with their staff, to set objectives. If this sounds like you, then meet your new best friend - SMART Objective Setting for Managers. This book unpacks the 4 main challenges that most managers grapple with, when setting … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
LIFT: 7 Quick and Powerful Ways to LIFT Yourself, Your Team, Your Organization and Your Community to New Levels of Peak Performance by Lead Peak Performance, LLC
We designed LIFT - 7 Quick and Powerful Ways to LIFT Yourself, Your Team, Your Organization and Your Community to New Levels of Peak Performance at the request of our clients to create a book and subsequent handbook that they could quickly reference to answer fundamental leadership questions. We've given away hundreds of our handbooks to the amazing leaders we have the privilege to work with every day. This book is organized into our top 7 leadership attributes from our handbook with a deeper … [Read more...] about LIFT: 7 Quick and Powerful Ways to LIFT Yourself, Your Team, Your Organization and Your Community to New Levels of Peak Performance by Lead Peak Performance, LLC
Bad Boss – 7 Steps to Survive a Nightmare Boss by Michael Miller
Bad Bosses are everywhere. They are the supervisors who micromanage, yell, give dumb orders, and are just overall hard to work for. If you have or have had a Bad Boss, they may have made you frustrated, overwhelmed, stressed, and maybe even depressed. You go home at the end of the workday exhausted and find it hard to get up in the morning. You may be irritable even with your family. But don't despair: There is hope. After reading this book you will be able to: * Identify the seven types of … [Read more...] about Bad Boss – 7 Steps to Survive a Nightmare Boss by Michael Miller
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O'Farrell If you manage teams, what frustrates you the most? If you're like most managers I've met, chances are it's the way "Johnny communicates his ideas" or the way "Chrissy keeps asking you to talk to the other team, rather than just doing it herself" or how "Jamie keeps asking the same questions over and over!". Developing these "soft" performance issues are very challenging. It can feel uncomfortable to raise the topic and many … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
Interview with Author – Dr. Jeb S. Hurley
About Dr. Jeb S. Hurley: Dr. Jeb S. Hurley, DBA With deep expertise in team science and team leader development, and an ability to inspire the best in those around him — Dr. Hurley has a passion for helping leaders craft extraordinary teams. He is co-founder and CEO of Xmetryx, and the author of two books: The ONE Habit, and most recently, Team Relationship Management: The Art of Crafting Extraordinary Teams. After nearly 30 years in VP, GM, and CEO roles across the globe, and co-founding … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Dr. Jeb S. Hurley
Interview with Author – Professor M. S. Rao, PhD
About Professor M. S. Rao, PhD: Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D. is the Father of “Soft Leadership” and Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India. He is an International Leadership Guru with 38 years of experience and the author of over 45 books including the award-winning ‘21 Success Sutras for CEOs’ URL: http://www.amazon.com/21-Success-Sutras-Ceos-Rao/dp/162865290X. He is a C-Suite advisor and a sought-after keynote speaker globally. He brings a strategic eye and long-range vision given his … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Professor M. S. Rao, PhD
All In: 101 Real-Life Business Lessons for Emerging Entrepreneurs by Bill Green
You have the Big Idea, the drive and ambition. You see the market, and you've identified the customers. You want to be wildly successful. You wonder, how certain entrepreneurs have achieved success without a fancy education or unlimited access to capital. Enter Bill Green, a serial entrepreneur. Using his own impressive business achievements (and his few fiascos), Green provides the reader with the practical tools needed to launch their Big Idea or improve their existing business. In a unique, … [Read more...] about All In: 101 Real-Life Business Lessons for Emerging Entrepreneurs by Bill Green
Interview with Author – Candela Iglesias Chiesa
About Candela Iglesias Chiesa: Candela Iglesias Chiesa, a researcher and public health specialist by training, has worked as a team leader and project coordinator within academic institutions, hospitals, and not-for-profit organizations. She relishes the challenges of leading multidisciplinary teams and bringing together highly skilled professionals with different personalities and backgrounds. She is also passionate about using research and evidence to improve strategies and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Candela Iglesias Chiesa
Interview with Author – Vlad Zachary
About Vlad Zachary: First-time author Vlad Zachary, grew up in Sofia, Bulgaria. During his college years, he built a name as a journalist for pro-democracy periodicals. As a student, Vlad also made his way onto the national TV scene in Bulgaria, where he anchored a leading, live news show. A few years later, he came to the United States, earned a Babson College MBA, and made a career in e-commerce, software, and marketing. Along the way, Vlad produced the Mastering The Job Interview DVD, and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Vlad Zachary
Interview with Author – Edoardo Binda Zane
About Edoardo Binda Zane: Edoardo Binda Zane is a Berlin-Based business coach. He repurposes skills from far-away areas like Management, Theatre and Psychology to help companies reinvent themselves. His focus is on business creativity and strategy and he like to debunk management myths such as "Briainstorming is good" based on academic researches and papers. His writing style is extremely practical and direct; his book's aim is to be understandable and useful rather than formal and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Edoardo Binda Zane
