Management
Are Your Meetings Smart?
Soon after I finished a brief seminar on how to accomplish more in less time every day, Roger shook my hand and said, ?I can use what you said. But there is one thing you didn? Read more →Are Your People On A Chain?
I am finally reading ?The 8th Habit? by Stephen Covey. It seems to be a great book so far. One of the nice things about this book is that it includes a website that has short videos about some of the topics, so you can watch the video and then go back to the book which makes the learning experience much better. Read more →Argue Your Way To Business Success
"Jack" (not his real name) is a vice president of a publicly traded company. Recently, Jack?s stress and anxiety levels have been high enough to impact both his working and his personal lives. Read more →As a Manager are You Acting on all Complaints and Taking Them at Face Value?
One very unfortunate thing that new managers do is that they act on all complaints taking them at face value. But did you know that 85% of all complaints to our nation's regulatory bodies in the US Government are fake, fraudulent or embellished? Read more →Ask Me Another - Just One More Thing
Building strong relationships is all about having two sides appreciate each other and want to build a bond that works both ways.This can generate the enormous benefits of collaboration, which is a valuable interchange of ideas and effort that is better than one plus one. Read more →Ask, Don't Tell
Most managers suffer from the same problem. They think they know the answers and that their employees should listen. However, the best managers know it is the other way around. Read more →Assertive Behaviour Recognises That Reality Is A Construction Of The Mind
Gentle assertiveness is founded on tolerance and respect for others. It entails the need for envisaging the possibility that others may have good reasons to see things differently. Read more →Assertive Communication - 6 Tips For Effective Use
What IS assertive communication? Assertive communication is the ability to express positive and negative ideas and feelings in an open, honest and direct way. Read more →Assertiveness Helps Accomplish Everything
When trying to get something accomplished, assertive behavior is the most effective. Although other methods may accomplish the intended ends, the alternatives imperil our own rights or those of others, creating conflict and building mistrust into relationships. Read more →Assertiveness Techniques Help Control The Urges Of Emotions
During the development of the ?Assertiveness Coffee Cards? we, at Cutesolutions, have thoroughly reviewed the literature on neuro-psychology to find out what recent discoveries say on assertiveness. Read more →1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368
Aphorism
By periodically investing in an index fund, for example, the know-nothing investor can actually out-perform most investment professionals. Paradoxically, when "dumb" money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.
Warren Buffett
