How Can Managers Once Again Take Control Over Their Schedule?
Managers who want to regain control over their schedule need to start by making small changes that can help them to take charge of their time
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How Can Managers Make Meetings Better?
One of the least desirable parts of being a manager is the number of meetings that we find ourselves attending. In fact, there seem to be some days that are just back-to-back meetings that never seem to end. While we are in these meetings it’s pretty common for a manager to wish that they were … Read more
How Managers Can Prevent Their Teams From Spending Too Much Time In Meetings
So here’s an important question for managers: how much of your week do you spend in meetings? I suspect that the answer is probably “A lot.” Too often back-to-back meetings are becoming the norm throughout the business world, leaving everyone frazzled and farther behind at the end of each day. We need to ask ourselves … Read more
How To Celebrate Successes With Your Team
As a manager you need to remember that celebrating our achievements is important for every team. Joyfully acknowledging milestones gives credit to the hard work done by the team, provides motivation for reaching goals, and rewards everyone for a job well done. Nowhere is this truer than where we work. Managers need to realize that … Read more
Managers Need To Understand The Difference Between “Working From Home” And “Remote Working”
As managers, one of our goals is to find ways to get the most out of everyone who is part of our team. One way to go about doing this is to show some flexibility in where our team members perform their work. Right now both remote working and “working from home” are popular workplace … Read more
Hey Manager, How Much Of Your Time Are You Wasting?
What is the most precious thing that you own? Your home? Your car? Maybe an expensive watch or some jewelry? Nope, I can say with some confidence that the most valuable thing that you own is your time. This is the one thing that even with our manager skills none of us ever seem to … Read more
Managers Need To Learn How To Get Rid Of Low-Priority Work
Managers who now find themselves working from home also have to take a look at the work that they are doing and make sure that it really matters
What A Manager Needs To Do To Boost Their Team’s Morale
Even in these trying times managers have to find ways to keep their team’s morale up as we all work remotely
Hey Manager – Could You Be Too Much Into This Team Thing?
Yea! It’s time to work on a team! How many times have you heard someone say this to you? As managers of a team, we are expected use our manager skills to lead by example and so we are the ones who are supposed to be able to show our team what it means to … Read more
How Can A Manager Know When They Are On Thin Ice?
So how are things going for you at work? Are you getting along with everyone – especially your boss? Or are you starting to get left out of meetings that you used to get invited to? Are the people that you work with starting to become cool towards you? Has your boss stopped having conversations … Read more