Archive for October, 2007

Upcoming Class – Oct 20, 2007

It’s not too late to register for my new class, How to Turn Conflict Into Collaboration, which is being offered Saturday, October 20th with Enterprise PM Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia. In this interactive 5-hour class, we’ll examine the causes of conflict, typical responses, and the process of conflict resoltuion. After taking an assessment, you’ll discover [...]

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The Coach Who Wasn't

A couple of the publications that I read ran articles this month about a recent survey conducted by the consulting firm BlessingWhite. About 700 mid-level employees were asked to evaluate the effect of the coaching they received from their manager on their performance and overall job satisfaction. Fewer than a quarter of the employees surveyed [...]

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Keeping Your Balance

I am a loyal reader of the monthly newsletter I receive from The Center for Creative Leadership. In the September 2007 issue, CCL’s Joan Gurvis discusses work-life balance. I completely agree with Joan when she says, “balance is not a matter of managing your time or giving equal effort to two opposing sides; it is [...]

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