Tag: Leadership


10 Trends for 2015

So you’re already well versed in the Big Changes coming. The Internet of Things (yes, more of it). More smartphones. Economic recovery (the US). Economic slowdown (China). Economic uncertainty (pretty much everywhere). Aging populations. More China. You know the drill.This list is different.

Source: 10 Trends for 2015 | trendwatching.com

How to Design an Agenda for an Effective Meeting

We’ve all been in meetings where participants are unprepared, people veer off-track, and the topics discussed are a waste of the team’s time. These problems — and others like it — stem from poor agenda design.

Source: How to Design an Agenda for an Effective Meeting – HBR

Why Managers Should Spend Exactly 6 Hours A Week With Each Employee

Leaders know this intuitively: Quality time makes people feel more engaged. But how much time should you spend with each person who reports to you? Is there a magic number?

Source: Why Managers Should Spend Exactly 6 Hours A Week With Each Employee – Fast Company

How Trashing Others Holds You Back


It’s rare that I’d say any of these things aloud—well, okay, maybe to a friend, but never to the creator themselves. So what’s a little private trash talk? Pretty harmless, right?

Source: How Trashing Others Holds You Back – 99u