September 11, 2017
Can You Get a Promotion Ethically?
So, you think it’s time to move up in your organization. Opportunities for promotion seem to be opening up, and you feel that the time…
Mindtools unveils brand refresh and new M: Suite, signalling a new era in leadership and management skills development
Mindtools, a global provider of leadership and management development solutions, is launching its refreshed brand and introducing M: Suite, a comprehensive and interconnected portfolio of innovative learning products and services that meet a breadth of skills development needs in the leadership and management space. Mindtools has been the trusted partner…
September 7, 2017
Why Women Work Below Their Level of Competence
Tom Schuller’s book “The Paula Principle” picks apart why some women don’t rise through the ranks as quickly or easily as their male…
September 5, 2017
The Art of Letting Go – #MTtalk Roundup
Whenever I think of having to let go of something, a 1986 movie, “The Mission,” comes to mind. In the opening scene,…
August 28, 2017
My Best Manager and My Worst… And What Each Taught Me
Strange but true: I had both the best and the worst managers of my career – so far – at the same company. Not…
August 24, 2017
I Made a Mistake! Should I Keep Quiet?
Everyone makes mistakes. And I’d bet that anyone who says they haven’t made a mistake hasn’t accomplished much in life. An anonymous genius once said,…
August 22, 2017
Servant Leadership in Action – #MTtalk
“The servant-leader is servant first… It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings…
August 16, 2017
Your Top Tips: Favorite Workplace Apps and Software
Are there any apps that you just can’t live without? Or a piece of software that you’d trust with your work life? Would you really…
August 14, 2017
99 of the Best Business Acronyms Explained
Chances are that we all know our OMGs from our LOLs by now. But there are hundreds of acronyms out there that we could be…
August 8, 2017
Creating a Happy Workplace – #MTtalk
Happy at Work? Spot the Difference Are you happy at work? Thinking about this question brought to mind three of my regular contacts. I work…
July 31, 2017
5 Easy Ways to Stay Safe Online
Keeping ourselves safe in the online world has never been more important, given the vast amounts of time that we spend pinging messages, checking our…
July 27, 2017
Is the Gig Economy Right for You?
The term “gig economy” has been out there for a while, but what does it mean for the people involved? On the consumer side, we…
July 25, 2017
How to Problem Solve Creatively – #MTtalk Roundup
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” – Wayne Dyer, author and speaker (1940-2015) About This Week’s…