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ARE YOU MANAGING THE MONKEY’S?

This 50 year old article will put a smile or two on your face as you read how similar today is for managers, director and leaders. Enjoy the read and let me know what you are doing to be totally accountable. https://hbr.org/1999/11/management-time-whos-got-the-monkey A couple of best practices are: 1. Always ask your direct report whatContinue reading “ARE YOU MANAGING THE MONKEY’S?”

It’s Not Enough to Pay Your Employees More

John Rau’s recent Forbes article suggests we need to make our employees jobs more interesting. What do you think? How are you sustaining high performance with your employees? John Rau I write on successful leadership cultures, patterns, and practices. Paying your employees more in a tight labor market with rising prices is worth considering, butContinue reading “It’s Not Enough to Pay Your Employees More”

7 steps for CEOs implementing a leadership development plan

Are you using a leadership development plan that follows the 70-20-10 model? Esteemed leadership coach, and frequent Vistage speaker, shared some insights for Vistage leaders in a recent interview. You can read the conversation in full, or I’ve called out some highlights below to get you started. You can also watch a new webinar recordingContinue reading “7 steps for CEOs implementing a leadership development plan”