Archive for November, 2009
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Leadership and Change
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Managers are people who do things right, while leaders are people who do the right thing. - Warren Bennis, Ph.D. On Becoming a Leader
Why Change?
Today’s business world is highly competitive. The way to survive is to reshape to the needs of a rapidly changing world. Resistance to change is a dead-end street. . . for [...] -
Developing a Strategic Vision for Your Career Plan
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
How many times will you change careers in your lifetime? If you’re like most people, you’ll change careers at least several times over the course of your life. How successful you’ll be in making transitions among careers can at least be partially attributed to the amount of career planning and preparation you’ve done.
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Negotiation Tactics and Tricks
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
This post is about negotiation tricks and tactics. Successful real estate development and investing requires you to be a good negotiator. Understanding the common negotiating tactics that may be used by you or on you is essential to becoming skilled at negotiation. Whether or not you choose to use these tactics, it is vital to [...]
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The Toxic Boss Syndrome
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
We all know them. The supervisor who constantly berates their people. The team leader who creates division within the group instead of harmony. The manager who condescends to talk to the individuals in their group, but never listens to their input. These are toxic bosses.
They sap the energy of the individuals in their groups. They [...]