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4 mistakes recruiters should avoidIt is by no means unusual for recruiters to experience disappointment in their attempts to acquire a promising candidate. The reasons for a candidate deciding not to join your company may remain…
10 nails in the coffin of your projectMistakes happen and are part of the learning process. Mistakes by project managers, however, may have far-reaching consequences. Being familiar in advance with the most common problems in project…
Internal negotiations (3/3): Dealing with diverse goalsThe previous article showed the need to bear in mind how our interactions may get tough if our counterpart has too narrow a view of the organisation because of their individual KPIs. We also saw that…
Key elements of mindful leadershipMindfulness in this context means an objective focus on what one is thinking and feeling at the given moment, plus an acceptance of how things really are. It is less concerned with what once was or…
How to captivate an audience: some prize-winning speech openersYou only have one chance to make a first impression, so when addressing an audience it is vital you capture their attention within the first 30 seconds. There are various ways of doing this; below…
Giving feedback: check-in with AdobeIdeally, employees would need feedback on a regular basis but many managers tend not to provide much beyond the annual performance review. There are always numerous other tasks to be done and feedback…
How to generate new leads effectivelyVirtually every company and every businessperson would like to have a greater inflow of new quality leads. More leads means more opportunities; being effective in their generation means a better…
Help your team be more creative: 4 ways to foster creativityRegardless of whether you lead a startup, small business or large corporation, creative thinking can add significant value to whatever is being done at the workplace. One obvious helpful element in…
A decade of changes in HR (2/2)The world of work is changing rapidly. Over the last decade, it has experienced the economic crisis, the rapid development of technologies or the emergence of a new generation of workers with new…
Boosting your sales team performance (2/2)The previous article described how the adoption of CRM is never easy, so you shouldn’t be afraid of admitting problems in this area. Now we will have a look at what other problems a sales team…
3 Myths of employee promotionHave you ever promoted someone when you weren't sure if he or she deserved it? Then both of you probably personally experienced how a promotion like this is a waste of time, leading to a loss of…
Google Hire enters the marketOn Tuesday 18 July 2017, Google officially launched its new service called Google Hire. It is an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Hire is linked to the…
Changing how your company operates: 4 approachesThere are four types of strategic intervention. Leaders should be able to deploy each of them with regard to the current situation of their company. When transforming a global company, you will need…
Business stands and falls with cultureCurrent trends may create the impression that a strong corporate culture is a matter of benefits such as free food and drinks, playrooms or relaxation rooms in the workplace. Culture is, however, the…
Too much diversity damages teamsTeam diversity is promoted primarily on the assumption that teams composed of diverse individuals are much more creative than teams of similar people. However, do we have any serious scientific…
