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How to Manage Managers

Harvard Business

When you’re managing managers, your responsibilities are two-fold: you need to make sure they’re producing good work (as with any employee) and that they’re effectively supporting their teams. Do you need to provide training? Go through the same training. And how do you serve as a good role model?

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Productivity Tips for People Who Hate Productivity Tips

Harvard Business

Many have read articles and books — and have even been trained in productivity methods — but still find staying focused to be an uphill battle. Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem. Let’s say I need to schedule interviews with employees at a client firm. Staying Focused.

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Productivity Tips for People Who Hate Productivity Tips

Harvard Business

Many have read articles and books — and have even been trained in productivity methods — but still find staying focused to be an uphill battle. Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem. Let’s say I need to schedule interviews with employees at a client firm. Staying Focused.

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Hold Onto The Bright Bits… the art of Eulogy Writing

Confessions of a Consultant

But just as the newspapers have draft eulogies for high-profile figures – he wanted to be prepared when the time came. Co-ordinating his thoughts in advance – wasn’t just an exercise in time management. Listening to eulogies can feel like you are participating in a very large group interview.