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Leadership Tip #1: Always Tell the Truth, Even When You’re Embarrassed

Johanna Rothman

You're a middle or senior manager in an organization trying to hold on in these crazy times. Yes, even though you didn't ship the wrong thing, if you're a manager, you're responsible. This is a kind of management debt. Management debt, where you lose the trust of the employees and the customers? Your customers are angry.

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Why and How Personal Branding is Vital for Independent Consultants

Successful Independent Consulting

A tag line should not be your job title or occupation. For example: not “ Management Consultant ” but “ Leadership for Companies in Transition. ” Manage your brand consciously and consistently. Consulting guru Alan Weiss states in his book, The Ultimate Consultant : “A brand doesn’t have to be totally unique and singular.

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What Writers Can Do About Informal Plagiarism, Part 1

Johanna Rothman

Soon after I published Manage Your Project Portfolio , I wrote an article, Project Portfolio Decisions–Decisions For Now. Not only did he use the image from the article that referenced the book, he didn't acknowledge my work at all. ” He said, “I don't have the book.” Plagiarism in Writing. He could afford it.

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Leadership Tip #2: Do the Right Thing, Even When it Feels Uncomfortable

Johanna Rothman

A senior manager, SM, receives an estimate the SM doesn't like. SM asks a “lower” (on-the-hierarchy) manager/leader, LM, to change the estimate. What does that “lower” manager do? In addition, you try to support your senior manager, by not discounting the SM's need for a different result.

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8 Top tips for managing at a distance

The Management Centre

Managing a remote team of people – who are not sitting anywhere near you and may not even be in the same time zone – can be a huge challenge. Yvette Gyles, Director of =mc, looks at how to manage effectively at a distance. This made it easier for the manager to form a connection. Make it frequent. A personal touch.

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Do the Frogs Really Boil?

Martinka Consulting

One client manages credit card payments to get an extra 45 days of working capital, plus the points or cash-back. Heck, many years ago a client doubled his (newly owned) business in two years and he said the main driver was an online ordering system to book jobs versus phone calls (and phone tag).

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Friday Fusion: September 4th, 2020

Tsavo Neal

You are packaging up what you know to help your reader get their desired result, and slapping a price tag on it. You are personally helping your reader get their desired result, and slapping a price tag on your help. As a “Content Management System”, it’s designed for publishing and managing content. With books.