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Biggest Leadership Mistakes: Tripwires Of Delivery
How hard is leadership? Well, let’s assume that you are a wonderful leader and a wonderful human being. That you are intelligent, thoughtful, well-balanced, inspiring, trustworthy…in short, everything your dog thinks you are. And...
What Every CEO Needs to Know About HR
If you ask a CEO "What does your HR leader do?" he or she is likely to say: "You got me. I just know I need to have one." We expect our HR execs to look after employee records, hire and train people, administer performance reviews, and see that...
8 Core Beliefs Of Extraordinary Bosses
A few years back, I interviewed some of the most successful CEOs in the world in order to discover their management secrets. I learned that the "best of the best" tend to share the following eight core beliefs.
You Must Have Decision Authority Set for Each Employee
Ensuring staff knows the extent of their decision-making authority is so important for every business, otherwise, chaos can reign. So often, managers assume their staff knows how much authority they have, but this is just not the case. We were...
Analysts Seek Strategic Vision, Commitment to Innovation from Company Leaders, Report Says
When market analysts offer opinions on whether a company is successful or, more importantly, will be successful in the future, they usually make their case with recent financial results.
House Passes Bipartisan Bill Aimed At Start-ups
In a rare moment of bipartisanship, the House overwhelmingly passed a bill Thursday aimed at making it easier for small companies to grow and go public.
11 Habits Of Highly Ineffective Managers
Being the boss is hard work, but it's even harder if you're stumbling over your own mistakes. Here are 11 common management behaviors that make a boss seem weak and clueless, along with descriptions of what top entrepreneurs do differently.
Bad Boss? 7 Management Moves to Avoid
Managing people is a difficult job--so difficult, in fact, that some bosses resort to shortcuts and dirty tricks. Here are seven of the ugliest management tactics in the business world, along with better ways to handle the challenges. Make sure...
How to Completely, Utterly Destroy an Employee's Work Life
Recall your worst day at work, when events of the day left you frustrated, unmotivated by the job, and brimming with disdain for your boss and your organization. That day is probably unforgettable. But do you know exactly how your boss was...
The 5 Qualities Of Remarkable Bosses
Remarkable bosses aren’t great on paper. Great bosses are remarkable based on their actions. Results are everything—but not the results you might think. Consistently do these five things and everything else follows. You and your...
Florida Women's Business Center Helps Budding Women Entrepreneurs
Unhappy teaching English as a second language for a local foreign language school, Nicole Barnard attended a “Building a Website” workshop at the Florida Women’s Business Center and received one-on-one business counseling....