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How to Prewire a Meeting Jul 05, 2015

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For the holidays, we're re-releasing one of our Hall of Fame casts ... the Pre-wire. This cast describes a way to prepare for meetings or presentations where you need to persuade.

Results and Retention - 10th Anniversary, Part 2 Jun 28, 2015

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The definition of an Effective Manager is to achieve results while retaining your team members.

Results and Retention - 10th Anniversary, Part 1 Jun 22, 2015

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The definition of an Effective Manager is to achieve results while retaining your team members.

Leading Change: The Ore Cart - Chapter 1 Jun 14, 2015

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Not everyone on your team wants to go along with every change you want to create. Luckily, you don't have to win over everyone.

Overcoming Trinity Pushback - Chapter 2 - No Time For One on Ones - Part 2 Jun 07, 2015

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Some directs will tell you they don't have time for One on Ones. They're wrong, for all kinds of reasons. Here's what to say to get them over the hump.

Overcoming Trinity Pushback - Chapter 2 - No Time For One on Ones - Part 1 May 31, 2015

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Some directs will tell you they don't have time for One on Ones. They're wrong, for all kinds of reasons. Here's what to say to get them over the hump.

How To Go On Vacation - Part 2 May 25, 2015

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Part 2 of our series on how to plan for and take an effective vacation.

Manager Tools Effective Manager Video Course May 20, 2015

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More details about the Effecive Manager Video Course.

How To Go On Vacation - Part 1 May 18, 2015

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How to plan for and take an effective vacation.

What To Do When Your Direct Complains About The Company - Part 2 May 11, 2015

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The conclusion of our series on how to tell when complaining from a direct about the company is becoming malignant, and how to address it.