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Undercover Boss: Unreality TV
By Patrick Lencioni
As we move into the season of television reruns, I thought Imight share a thought I had about a TV show I've watched
recently.
The truth is, I don't watch a lot of television. That's
probably...
Clear Expectations For Excellence In Leadership
By Marshall Brown
Properly setting expectations for directors andemployees/team members is a critical dimension in quality
workplaces, according to a study of managers undertaken in the
1990s by the Gallup...
Your Career-Not Everyone Will Understand You
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Do you have career dreams or wishes that you want to cometrue, but when you tell people your thoughts they have no idea what
you are saying? Or, they understand your words, but then they try
to...
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Performance review - tips for writing your self assessment
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:My performance review is coming up in a few weeks and I would
like to ask you a question about something that has me ill at ease.
Last week my boss asked me if I would fill out a ‘self
assessment,"...
Describe Your Ideal Work Environment
By John Putzier
Have you ever been asked to describe your ideal workenvironment? What do they want to hear? What if I describe
something that they cannot provide? Isn't this a no-win
question?
As I have indicated...
The skill that separates
By Marshall Goldsmith
If you want others to care about what you have tosay—care about what they have to say!
Two highly accomplished lawyers are sitting at the bar at Sparks
Steakhouse in New York....
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Networking Focuses on Giving
By Jeri Hird Dutcher
One of the first pieces of advice you’ll get when youstart a career or a career transition is to network. If
you’ve ever felt uncomfortable working a room – or like
me, had...
Control Freak Manager Frustrates Employees
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan: My manager is driving me crazy, soI hope you can help me. She is so “organized” that she
tries to do everything—even things I should be doing. She
will assign something...
The Rules of Confidence
By Nicole Williams
No one can give it to youI'm reminded of a boyfriend who had everything going for him
– good looks, strong mind, hard body – everything but
confidence. Confidence does not emerge...

