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As Project Manager, are you a diplomat or a dictator? Print

 Are you a Kofi Annan or a Saddam Hussian? 

The dictator style of management is popular with engineers recently promoted to PM.
The diplomatic approach is popular with those same ex-engineers after they have tried to maintain their dictatorship for a few years.

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Inspirational Leadership Print

Creating Work Environments that Work.

We're now in the 21st century. Look around you. Has your work place changed much in the last two months? How about in the last two years?

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Stress in the workplace Print
Stress: The reaction people have when exposed to excessive pressure or when demands are placed on them and they feel they cannot cope.
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Can I Give You Some Advice? Print
Whether you are new to the workforce or have been around for a while, these are some things that can help you do a better job, move up in the organization, and keep you out of trouble. They are primarily aimed at new managers. At the worst, the suggestions won't hurt and, hopefully, they will help.
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Building Great Teams Print
In the early '80s a team of Russian scientists were on a quest to discover what separated us, the humans, from our closest relatives, the chimpanzees. In other words, what made us human, while they remained … monkey?
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When Good Bosses Go Bad Print
Okay, maybe that isn't a good title. While some good bosses go bad, it seems that more are born that way.
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So You Want to be Manager of the Year Print
You've been selected to be a project manager (or you want to be) and you want to be a success. Here are ten rules to help you be selected as Manager of the Year or the equivalent in your organization.
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Enhancing Productivity Print
Here are a variety of tips from one of my recent seminars that will help you enhance your productivity. They’ve all been used by top managers with great results.
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Courageous Leadership: Advance Your Career-Step Up to the Next Level Print
Opportunities for courageous leadership at work occur nearly every day.
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Don't Fire Your Management Consultants, Manage Them! Print
Business consultants are often looked upon as a poor value either for lacking insight or for parroting the views of the client’s own management.<br />Consequently, companies tend to look at management consultant services with skepticism and as the first thing to be eliminated during tough times.
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