Laura Krajewski — February 7, 2020 I graduated from college with a Bachelor of Arts as an English Major and everyone asked me, “Are you going to be a writer? A teacher? What are you going to do with an English degree anyway?” And then I stepped immediately into the tech industry. Since I graduated, … Continue reading Finding Greater Success as a Leader in your Call Center: 5 Soft Skills Every Manager Needs to Get a Leg Up on the Competition
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Encourage Your Team Members to Develop Effective Leadership Skills
Rick Goodman — February 6, 2020 Wouldn’t it be great if your team members were willing and able to lead? It’s by no means a far-fetched idea. You can have a team of employees who are all willing to show initiative and to make bold decisions. It’s simply a matter of creating the right organizational … Continue reading Encourage Your Team Members to Develop Effective Leadership Skills
Stop Hiring the Wrong People! (Or How to Hire for Growth, Not Skills)
Andrew Anderson — January 31, 2020 No hiring process in the world is designed to hire the best and brightest. Are you talking to everyone in the world that does that job? That could do that job? Are you able to measure directly the marginal value two years from now of hiring Person A versus … Continue reading Stop Hiring the Wrong People! (Or How to Hire for Growth, Not Skills)
7 Ways to Develop Effective Leadership Skills
Rick Goodman — January 14, 2020 Effective leadership skills don’t happen by accident. They’re cultivated through hard work, strategic focus, and consistency. And, no matter how advanced you are in your career, there’s always room to hone your leadership skills, becoming a more effective motivator and change agent. The question is, what are some practical … Continue reading 7 Ways to Develop Effective Leadership Skills
Broaden your marketing skills to succeed as an agile marketer
To be a good agile marketer, get yourself comfortable with the uncomfortable. Stacey Ackerman on January 13, 2020 As marketers, we value our special skills, or as I often refer to it, our superpowers. I always explain that my superpower is writing because sometimes it’s easier for me to express my thoughts this way rather … Continue reading Broaden your marketing skills to succeed as an agile marketer
10 Ways to Enhance Your Leadership Skills for 2020
Shane Green — December 9, 2019 Leaders at all levels often struggle to balance their many responsibilities. Constant demands on time, along with an expectation to be constantly connected can leave a leader feeling overwhelmed and burned out. This leads to issues with morale and performance. As 2019 comes to an end, this is the … Continue reading 10 Ways to Enhance Your Leadership Skills for 2020
4 Ways to Invest in Your Future Leadership Skills
Barry David Moore — November 20, 2019 Being a great leader does not happen overnight, it is a process. The great leaders I have worked with have all shared some common traits. They were knowledgable, positive, well-traveled and actually cared about people. If you want to be a leader of the future then is it … Continue reading 4 Ways to Invest in Your Future Leadership Skills
Plug Your Skills Gaps with Mature Professionals
Beata Staszkow — November 18, 2019 We don’t often associate mature professionals with dynamism and creativity or having a zest for life. We tend to see people who are entering career twilight as on the way out rather than on the way up. We associate age with decline. And this is to our detriment. Although … Continue reading Plug Your Skills Gaps with Mature Professionals
3 Critical Business Skills Every Digital Marketer and Social Media Manager Must Master [Podcast]
Pam Moore — October 25, 2019 Follow @pammktgnut Are you a digital or social marketer leader wanting to progress in your business and marketing career? Do you find yourself getting stuck, getting passed over for promotions? Do you often find it hard to win budgets, grow your team or simply justify your own job? … Continue reading 3 Critical Business Skills Every Digital Marketer and Social Media Manager Must Master [Podcast]
How to Instantly Identify Someone with Bad Leadership Skills
Paul Keijzer — October 22, 2019 Follow @Paul_Keijzer In my constant search for the truth about what it takes for great leaders to succeed, I keep coming back to one undeniable fact: In order to identify and appreciate good leadership, we need to understand what constitutes bad leadership first. What a significant moment it is … Continue reading How to Instantly Identify Someone with Bad Leadership Skills