The Best Managers Have These 10 Behaviors

Posted by on Jan 24, 2023 in Business Musings | 0 comments

The Best Managers Have These 10 Behaviors

Beginning in 2008, Google researchers wanted to understand what makes a manager great at Google.  Here’s what they found. Project Oxygen Google sought to identify the common threads among Google’s highest performing managers. Based on internal research, Google then applied its findings to its manager development programs. Over time, Google found that by publicizing and training managers on these...

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Personal Self-Assessment

Posted by on Jan 23, 2023 in Tools | 0 comments

Strengths and Weakness Evolve With Age Personality Assessment MyerBriggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Personality Type Discovery (TypeCoach) Crystal – The Personality Data Platform Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment™  (Predictive Index) StrengthsFinder book by Tom Rath Leadership Assessment Hogan Capacity Assessment Energy survey 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity (Franklin Covey) Issue...

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Organization Assessment

Posted by on Jan 23, 2023 in Tools | 0 comments

Assessing an organizations operation How are you performing as a leader of your organization?  The following are some tools that can help you  improve your leader communication and management skills and the overall operation of your organization. Trinity of Management the Sirolli Institute Want to help someone? Shut up and listen!  Ted talk by Ernesto Sirolli 5 Dysfunctions of a Team book by...

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Management Tools

Posted by on Jan 23, 2023 in Leadership Coaching, Tools | 0 comments

General Management Tools Whether you are managing people onsite, face-to-face or remotely via email, telephone, messaging and/or video, there are tools that can help you be more productive. COMMUNICATION TOOLS Some services will work better than others depending on where a Fellow is located.  Zoom is the recommended service, but Skype is also a good alternative. Zoom (video conferencing web...

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Company Assessment

Posted by on Jan 22, 2023 in Tools | 0 comments

Key Elements of a Successful Company Scaling up issues – organization, business, leadership Scaling Up  book by Verne Harnish Detailed summary (pdf) Metronome Effect: The Journey to Predictable Profit  book by Shannon Susko Video summary Presentation Business Model Canvas by Steve Blank Why the Lean Start-up Changes Everything Harvard Business Review article Video summary by Steve Blank How to...

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