Weekends are time when things slow down a little. Your weekend shouldn’t be two more regular work days. That’s a sure road to burnout. Take time to refresh yourself. Take time for something different. Take time for some of that reading you can’t find time for during the week. Here are choice articles on hot » Read More
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Boss’s Tip of the Week: Make a Self-Development Plan
Don’t leave your personal development to chance or your company’s training department. Take control by creating your own development plan. Build on your strengths. Make your weaknesses irrelevant. Seek out situations that will drive you to grow. It’s your life and your career. Make the most of it. This is » Read More
Book Review: The CEO Next Door
Let’s get the bad news out of the way first. There’s no magic in The CEO Next Door: The 4 Behaviors That Transform Ordinary People into World-Class Leaders. The four behaviors referred to in the title aren’t going to transform you or your career. If you master them, you will probably be a better leader than you would » Read More
Leadership Fortune Cookies
The story goes that the WonTon Food Company, the world’s largest fortune cookie maker, tried to introduce them in Hong Kong, but failed because the cookies were “too American.” Yes, indeed, in this salad bowl of a nation, it turns out that fortune cookies could be as American as apple pie, though you » Read More
Weekend Leadership Reading 12/29/17
Weekends are time when things slow down a little. Your weekend shouldn’t be two more regular work days. That’s a sure road to burnout. Take time to refresh yourself. Take time for something different. Take time for some of that reading you can’t find time for during the week. Here are choice articles on hot » Read More