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Is Management Overrated?
From Dilbert.com They say a picture is worth a thousand words. People are given or take on roles where they are temporarily in charge. Some, who don’t want to be there, wind up assuming these positions...
View ArticleThe Five Must Have Qualities of an Effective Manager
Quick–What qualities come to mind when you think of an effective manager? Here is my list of the five must have qualities of an effective manager. I wrote this list (and my book) based on my...
View Article‘Acting Manager,’ Now What?
This post is for those of you who might have missed yesterday’s Job Doc in the Boston Globe. I was asked to respond to the following question, by Job Doc, Pattie Hunt Sinacole. Q: I am an engineer for...
View ArticleYour Choice: Good Boss or Bad Boss?
I recently saw the movie “Horrible Bosses” where the 4:30 showing was packed. You could hear theater goers cheering for the three lead characters who were out for revenge. As someone who works closely...
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Why Now is the Best Time to Fire That Employee
It’s never a great time to fire an employee, but now is the best time to terminate relationships with those who simply aren’t working out. Here’s why. The holidays are right around the corner-It’s a...
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Invest $1.99 and Get the Raise You Deserve
Suddenly in Charge $1.99 on the Kindle for one month only I’m not going to throw in a set of steak knives with this exceptional offer but I am going to direct you to the Amazon/Kindle store where my...
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Four Signs it’s Time to Say Goodbye to An Employee
Adios! To celebrate the selection of Suddenly in Charge for Amazon/Kindles special promotion this month, I am posting excerpts from Suddenly in Charge. The complete book is available for download for...
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Are Your Toxic Employees Poisoning the Workplace?
Are Your Employees Stressing You Out? Toxic employees These are those employees with a “bad attitude.” They are negative people and are never satisfied, no matter what you do on their behalf. These...
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Dealing with Difficult Employees
The following is an excerpt from Suddenly in Charge, which is being featured on Amazon this month. Downloads are available for $1.99. Ask managers what they dislike most about their jobs and the...
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Is it Time for You to Quit Your Job?
The time is now The signs are there. You just have to be willing to read the writing on the wall. In my book, Suddenly in Charge, I talk about the five signs that it’s time to quit your job. Here are...
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