Posts Tagged ‘leadership’
Someone Save Me From My Baby Boomer Manager!
You are a Generation Y (millennial, Gen Y, Nexter) worker born between 1980 and 2000 and you report to a Baby Boomer manager. If you’re finding it difficult working and communicating with your manager, you’re not alone. Gen Y/Boomer generational conflict is increasing in the workplace. It’s a frequent area of concern that clients express…
Read MoreMichael Jordan Quote on Motivation and Success
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. Michael Jordan Written by Robert Tanner | Copyrighted Material | All…
Read MoreNeed Help With Innovation? Ask an Uninformed Stranger!
Sometimes the best answers for solving a problem come from someone who knows a lot less than you about what you are facing. It’s an innovative problem solving strategy called lack of knowledge and it involves getting the input of a thoughtful but otherwise uninformed individual about the problem you face. They do not have…
Read MoreWhat Does George Lucas’s Film Red Tails Teach Us About Leadership?
George Lucas’s latest film Red Tails is the true, inspiring story of the Tuskegee Airmen who were American pilots and heroes in World War II. It recounts the story of American men who wanted to fight for their country in real combat but were not initially allowed to do so because they were considered unqualified…
Read MoreHenry McCoy Quote on Core Values
If we lose our core values, we lose ourselves. Henry McCoy Written by Robert Tanner | Copyrighted Material | All Rights Reserved Worldwide
Read MoreJanuary Management Journey Carnival
Originally published January 2012. Happy New Year and welcome to the January edition of the Management Journey Carnival! We’re off to a good start with the first Carnival Edition for this year. Topics for this month’s Management Journey Blog Carnival include time management, change leadership, employee engagement, interpersonal effectiveness, social business, generational management, motivation, innovation,…
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