by Carla Palmer | Dec 20, 2018 | Coaching Staff, Leadership, Motivation, Values
Numerous movies and television shows, such as The Office, are entertaining for the manager who may revel in the thought of workplaces that are worse than their own experience, or that have characters that exhibit the most frustrating behaviours of the people we work...
by Carla Palmer | Dec 12, 2018 | Problem Solving, Self-management
Are you wondering what small gift to get the manager in your life – one with whom you live or work? Or, perhaps for yourself! A little, but powerful, book is Getting to YES: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In. Written my Roger Fisher and William Ury of the...
by Carla | Dec 5, 2018 | Self-management, Values
Not all leaders require emotional intelligence to achieve success in their work. Steve Jobs was known to be very difficult to work with – berating ‘slow thinkers’ and demanding excessive long hours from staff. Yet, he achieved quality product development, leaving many...