Makarios Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

He has been managing complex projects and initiatives successfully for several years. His two direct reports think the world of him. The team member you want to promote is a strong individual contributor. You are confident he will be a perfect fit for the role’s larger team and expanded responsibilities.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Only invest time and resources with clients that appreciate and need what you have to offer. This leads to improved win rates, higher customer satisfaction, and better time management. For most sales teams, 80% of revenue should come from approximately 20% of clients; do not waste valuable time on unqualified prospects.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

How to Increase the Success of New Managers First time managers are faced with two major but common challenges: they lack the skills to effectively lead others and struggle with the transition from being peer to boss. Expect and encourage ongoing learning and continuous improvement for all managers.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Sometimes managers do not even know the whirlwind of their teams: deadlines, priorities, and stressors that their reports are facing, and so they do not consider the competing factors – they just consider what is convenient. (This post is also not an excuse for employees to gripe or be idle.)

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The Management Centre

JULY 5, 2023

You don’t have to start a report by writing the first sentence. If you’d like to explore this and other techniques to help you or your team manage your work load effectively, take a look at our Time Management and Managing Multiple Priorities training programme. appeared first on The Management Centre.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Focusing on essential work can lead to higher performance, reduced stress, and improved time management. Provide Support To maintain high levels of employee engagement , recognize that most employees who suffer from burnout report not knowing how to effectively prioritize , manage their time , and say no.

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The Management Centre

JULY 31, 2023

At best, your team member reports having a great time but that’s it. At worst, the time is chalked up as a waste. Actually, the very best result is that your team member reports having a great time, they are enthused by learning and want to try new things, and then you see a change as a result.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 4, 2022

As we began to work together, it became clear they didn't have the time management challenge they initially believed. State of the global workplace 2022 report. The newly promoted executive was on the edge of burnout. You can likely feel their pain if you've ever taken on a stretch assignment. Godfrey, C. Harrison, M.

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Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2017

Similarly, when you first become a manager, it’s helpful to spend time up front connecting and creating a common language with your team. When your team knows how you like to work and how you plan to manage them, they’re able to produce results faster. Consider this example.

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LSA Global

APRIL 5, 2021

And recent research by Deloitte reports that 94% of executives and 88% of employees believe a clear company culture is vital to a business’ success. But how to you make culture change stick because, simply put, culture matters.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 27, 2018

Many side hustlers start out strong, pursuing their projects with vigor, but find their resolve flagging over time, as they hit inevitable setbacks or discover that progress is slower than they had expected. Time management issues. Instead, it’s more commonly a problem of managing the time we do have.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

One of the very first lectures I give each year to new MBA students is about time management. By the time they arrive in my classroom, they are two days into the fall term, and I can already see that some of them are barely keeping their heads above water. Covey’s time management matrix is a good tool for this.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 5, 2018

We predicted that a flexibility gap would exist, and our results validated that hypothesis: 96% of employees said they need flexibility, yet only 47% reported having access to the types of flexibility they need — a gap of 54%. This gap is even more pronounced for women, only 34% of whom have access to the flexibility they need.

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Comatch

MAY 26, 2023

And the best part: This is true for soft skills such as communication, resilience, or time management – just like training to be a data analyst or mastering a foreign language. In fact, 61% of employees report an improved capacity to innovate when their leaders are empathetic, versus only 13% among those with non-empathetic leaders.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2018

.” We’ve found a significant and consistent correlation between the amount of time managers send email and organize meetings after-hours (think late nights, weekends, etc.) and the amount of time their direct reports do the same. times more likely to have direct reports who also multi-task in meetings.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

That includes skills in areas such as delegation , coaching , time management , decision making , project management , and communication. Are your managers capable of leading and delivering in a way that makes sense? To learn more about common new manager challenges to prepare for, download Sample Team Charter Template.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2018

Inspired by a colleague, the time management expert Laura Vanderkam , I decided to spend the month of February tracking exactly how I spent my time, down to half-hour increments. In particular, there were four that made me rethink a lot of the conventional wisdom on productivity and time management.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

Here’s how you can fill in the gap and help your direct reports be great managers. But your direct reports don’t just learn from you when you sit down for your one-on-one meetings. For example, if you want your direct reports to give their team members autonomy, be sure that you are doing the same for them.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 4, 2018

Our main thesis was that as managers’ workloads increase, they are more likely to prioritize work tasks focused on supporting the functioning of the organization’s technical core (e.g., Like the previous study, we surveyed managers as to whether their organizations rewarded fair treatment.

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LSA Global

JUNE 15, 2017

Companies with higher levels of employee engagement report 18% greater productivity, 12% higher customer satisfaction and 51% less voluntary turnover. Companies with lower levels of employee engagement report 12% lower profits, 19% lower operating income and 28% lower earnings per share. The Research.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

While hard skills such as data mining rank consistently high, the greatest skill gaps are in the areas of leadership, communication, collaboration and time management.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

When I need to get something done in a hurry, I use three time management tactics to maximize my available time and sharpen my focus. Before I went into the recording studio, I wrote a few dozen emails and spaced them out over several days, so that they would reach the recipient at the appropriate time. Cat Yu for HBR.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The data shows that managers in the top quartile of utilization — a.k.a. those who work the longest hours — end up with employees who work up to 19% more hours relative to their colleagues who report to less highly utilized managers. Lastly, managers are engaged at work, too. This is perhaps unsurprising.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Too many new managers have not been taught how to effectively lead people. Research on New Manager Effectiveness. With more than half of first-time managers reporting that they received no training when promoted, it is not surprising that up to 50% of new managers are deemed ineffective by their bosses.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2018

As a time management coach, I believe the best option is the final one — finding an in-between solution where you keep up on the essentials but avoid putting the full weight of multiple jobs on your shoulders. Do you work crazy hours trying to do everything for everyone? Or is there an answer in between?

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2018

By responding honestly to the questions below, you’ll get an accurate rating of the current state of your productivity, followed by a feedback report that will offer some practical tips on how you can improve.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2018

They report that workplace politics are more pervasive and difficult, and when conflicts arise they have a harder time resolving them.” ” HBR: A First-Time Manager’s Guide to Leading Virtual Teams by Mark Mortensen — “First things first: don’t panic.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills. However, employees may struggle to prioritize tasks and allocate their time efficiently. Inaccurate Time Reporting: Remote work often requires employees to track their working hours accurately.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Take writing a quarterly report. If you find this boring, you can turn it into a game: see how many words you can crank out in a 20-minute time period. Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem. Then try to think differently about the task, making the idea of completing it more attractive.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

So goes the manager’s punch list for check-ins with direct reports. They are: “State of play” memos : Ask reports to email you a strategic agenda before you meet, so you can prioritize one or two areas to tackle during the meeting. With the clock ticking, what could Julie do? Scan the memo?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In my research and experience as a time management coach, and in my work developing my new book, Divine Time Management , I’ve discovered that people often jump to blaming others in conflict. For us to work together effectively, I need to receive reports on time from you.”

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LSA Global

APRIL 13, 2018

You are not alone…many managers, including experienced managers, struggle as coaches for all the above reasons. And, even more alarming, our employee engagement data tells us that less than 25% of direct reports believe coaching from their manager is making a positive impact on their performance. Takes Too Much Time.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Here are a few techniques I suggest to help them shrink the amount of time they spend on grunt work, while still getting it done: Impose constraints: If an employee is filling her days with low-level tasks that could be completed in much less time, impose a time constraint. Morning email needs to be answered by 10am.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 26, 2016

Is your work time taken up by mandatory tasks that have no discernable value? Consider the iconic “TPS report,” from the cult film Office Space , an ostensibly useless administrative report whose form is far more important to the boss than its content.)

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2016

For example, the New York Times reported their demise 10 years ago.) Yes, there was a time when most working Spaniards took a two-hour break beginning around 2 PM, allowing them to go home for lunch, be with their family, relax, and even snatch a cat nap on the sofa. Siestas are already a thing of the past.

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NeoAcademic

MARCH 25, 2021

Major Responsibilities Research Team Coordination (35%) Maintain meeting minutes while attending project and laboratory meetings Assign and follow up upon assigned tasks with team members within online project management software (e.g., Google Docs and sheets) Maintain integrity of confidential data (e.g.,

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

In the past, time management experts would recommend that you divide up your work into A tasks, B tasks, and C tasks. Doing all aspects of a job seemed possible then, if you just followed some basic time management rules. A smart controller had been producing monthly reports for years that nobody read.

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