EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION is the fundamental of #PeopleSkills. Engaging well with others, whether as a leader or just as a human, is vital. And thinking, speaking, and writing are inextricably linked by language; work to improve one, and you improve all. Writing good copy is by no means a skill only needed by those who make…
SOONER or later just about everyone needs to get in front of an audience and present. Do you commit death by power-point of do you knock ’em dead? When you read Presentation Zen, or see Garr speak (see video below), you scratch your head and think, “yes”… so simple. And yet, simplicity is usually defined…
EXPERTISE is one of the four essential attributes of good leadership. It is rare to find a good organizational leader who has not built up a wealth of knowledge and skills within his or her industry that is directly relevant to the organization, as well as considerable “general knowledge” and a suite of transferable skills….
THERE’S no shortage of Time Management tools available. For your desktop, iPad, smart phone; synch them all up, good to go. I’m just not a fan, at least not yet. In the meantime, here’s two tools that I find quick, simple, and effective.
Countless pages have been written on leadership. Anyone wanting to learn about leadership and how to become better at it, could dive right in with more books, videos, and websites that you could ever hope to get through. Google “Leadership” now and you’ll see what I mean. A lot of what’s out there is good. …
