Maximizing Your Management In A World of Disruptive Technology
Apr 11,
2018
In our recent webinar on “Maximizing Your Management In a World of Disruptive Technology,” we discussed some of the new challenges facing managers and leaders in today’s workforce. Let’s take a look at what you can do to respond to these challenges. I was recently called into an organization to work with their middle management […]
Upskilling for Administrative Professionals
Mar 21,
2018
In today’s competitive job market, it is important to continuously improve and expand your skillset to not only keep up with current technologies, but to set yourself apart from the pack as well. But what skill do you choose to learn? What training is right for you? When building a professional development path for yourself, […]
Becoming President: The Four Critical Skills for Leaders
Nov 16,
2017
Executives do different things and employ different skill sets than ordinary team members. Those skills can be learned but, if there’s a skill that you don’t have and can’t acquire, you can compensate for that. When George H. W. Bush ran for president, one of his campaign slogans was that he was the person most […]
The Project Leadership Skills Needed to Help You Succeed
Sep 19,
2017
According to the Major Projects Authority Annual Report 2015, Modern enterprises are currently faced with unprecedented levels of change which provides a constant threat to their success and, in many cases, survival. Greater ‘maturity’ in project and programme management is positively correlated to success in delivering the organization’s strategy and contributes to the speed of […]
The Importance of Listening to be More Influential
Sep 13,
2017
Experts say the ability to express yourself verbally often reaps influence. According to the Journal of Research in Personality, there is evidence that being an effective listener is also as important. Benefits of Effective Listening Prevents miscommunication Confirms understanding of the message Reduces frustration for the person ‘transmitting’ the message Gives access to others’ beliefs, […]