Month: December 2018

8 Business Leaders Share Their Advice on How to Get the Best from Your Team: Part 2

8 Business Leaders Share Their Advice on How to Get the Best from Your Team: Part 2

Whether you are hiring your first employee or managing a team of 200, every manager wants to understand what motivates their team to give their best. Being a good people manager is one of your most critical business challenges. So how do we get it right? We asked 8 well respected leaders what they’ve learned […]

8 Business Leaders Share Their Advice on How to Get the Best from Your Team

8 Business Leaders Share Their Advice on How to Get the Best from Your Team

When I started my first job in the mid-90s, I asked my new manager to tell me what his job involved. I expected him to tell me about the function he managed, but his response surprised me (he was clearly ahead of his time). He told me his job was to ‘hire people who are […]

How to enhance business productivity over Christmas

How to enhance business productivity over Christmas

Christmas and the holiday season are fast approaching. Everyone is “busy” trying to juggle work commitments – getting projects and tasks completed so we can cleanly and neatly wrap up everything we are doing before we walk out the door on Christmas eve. This hype of busy activity doesn’t necessarily make us productive. With the […]