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New Year’s Resolutions: Focus On The Long Term

February 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Most of us have experienced broken New Year’s resolutions; and for those who even made them this year, I can only imagine how many are already falling behind. In a sense, this phenomenon can actually work against us. Falling behind and failing is not a good experience and does not generate good emotions. In tough times, especially, we need positive emotions to carry us forward.

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Tags: Soft Skills

Three Keys to Effective Decision Making

December 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Decision making is challenging. For many of us, it is just plain hard. But with good practice in the right areas, we can become better and more effective at identifying and executing at each phase at the decision making process. One way to simplify all of this is to view decision making as a three-part process.

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Tags: Project Management Process

What’s a Manager To Do With All That Social Media Information?

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

In today’s information intensive world, managers are inundated with information from many sources. This presents a world of opportunity, but also a challenge in moving ahead. The opportunity is that there is far more valuable information available upon which to base decisions, and the challenge is how to sort through the information efficiently. Let’s take a look at some ideas on how to cope with all this information.

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Tags: Project Management Process

Techniques for Generating Great Ideas

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Techniques for generating ideas have been around for a long time; however, like many other things that have also been around along time, it is a special skill unto itself. Excellence at the skill of generating great ideals can pay great dividends personally and professionally.

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Tags: Project Management Process · Soft Skills