Necessity is the Mother of Collaboration
The economy today forces people to be inventive – and potentially to collaborate. Non-profits are the original “do more with less” folks, and that sector’s creativity at leveraging is going to be...
Read MoreMonth: December 2008
Suggestions for someone seeking a clerical job
On PartnerUp.com, a woman wrote for advice on how to get a clerical job. She’s having a difficult time getting interviews. One person suggested she start her own business. I built on that with my response: If you can do...
Read MoreAchieving goals
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Aristotle I am struck by some common themes when reading stories about people who have set and achieved their goals. Many people have...
Read MoreLeadership via planning
I just talked to someone about developing her own leadership abilities, and how she can use strategic planning to help foster her leadership ability. She already encourages meetings for all senior staff to get on same page...
Read MoreMaybe it’s not laziness!
I recently heard from a very hardworking person that she felt she was lazy because she is spending time laying around and isn’t producing much work. Here was my take on this. “It sounds like you are taking such...
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