Last month, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) handed down a decision criticising a manager for dismissing an employee by text message.
In th…
Last month, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) handed down a decision criticising a manager for dismissing an employee by text message.
In th…
It isn’t hard to ensure cooperation and trust in a team. Some team leaders don’t need to be told because this all comes naturally.
He…
Mistakes can range from annoying to catastrophic. Few of us want to make them; most of us hate it when we do.
Mistakes can prove very cos…
There’s a follow-up and there’s being a pest. Nobody wants nagging reminders, especially when already given feedback. Persistent emails us…
We are all different, we are motivated by different things and we need to be handled and motivated accordingly. Managers need to recognise p…
Anthony Hill, Geeks2U’s head of technology, authored the below blog for SmartCompany.
It’s easy to dismiss touchscreen gadgets as the u…
I just had a call from a call centre offering to provide finance for my business. At first I felt annoyed at the intrusion and at finding it…
How well do you leverage your networks? Do you tap into the people you know for the insights, contacts or ideas you need to achieve your goa…
There’s always a premium paid to “honesty” in life and the workplace, but as we’ve all experienced, one person’s honesty is another person’s…
Hurtful phrases may be worse than sticks and stones. Either way, those hurts jangle when someone either deliberately or in haste flings neg…
People often equate the desire to influence with being Machiavellian. It’s not. It’s good business practice; providing it’s done wit…
We are all in the business of selling even if you don’t think it.
In order to sell you need to have a strong narrative.
What is a narr…
