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Dealing With Resistance: The 4 + 2 Method
Six steps for responding to resistance. Combines principles from both Aikkido and Gestalt Psychology into a practical approach that first acknowledges an employee's resistance (and power not to cooperate) and then opens him/her up to consider and accept the rationale for your position or performance expectations.
Delegation: The Forgotten Management Tool
Six reasons why managers resist delegating tasks and decisions, three excellent benefits that will accrue when they do delegate, followed by a six-step approach to doing the hand-off effectively.
Down the Slope and Up Again: Seven Strategies to Lead Your Team through the Recession
Seven strategies to provide highly effective leadership at all levels of your organization, leadership that keeps employees engaged, focused, and productive during turbulent economic times.
Executive Coaching on the Rise
Covers why one might engage the services of an external coach, how a typical coaching process works, when to consider using a coach and what to look for when selecting one.
Ouch! It Hurts To Think This Much! Communicating Performance Targets
Why are so many managers unclear about what performance results they expect from their employees? The prime reason: it requires concentrated mental effort and time, upfront. Make that investment. It will be worth it.

The Other Way… Beyond Technology to Leverage Your Investment in Your People
Proposes a comprehensive learning curriculum to enhance so-called soft skills and attitudes at three distinct leverage points in an organization: managers, teams, and individual contributors.
What to Do When Your Team Gets “Stuck”: 7 Ways to Get It Moving Again
When a team becomes "stuck" it saps energy, costs money, and hurts results. How do you know when your team is, in fact, stuck? And what can you do to turn it around? Here are seven most common pitfalls teams and working groups encounter and a practical strategy to overcome each one.

You Gotta Get’em To Wanna: 6 Roles the Modern Leader Plays
The "leader" aspect of being a manager in today's competitive market for top talent has become absolutely critical. Managers, therefore, must master the skills and attitudes that support six specific roles that an effective leader plays.

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Finding Your Right Course
1 Over 200 years ago, Captain Cook, in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, with only a compass, and the stars to guide him, must have asked himself these 4 questions:

Lesson #2: Success is Built not Born
“I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South,” said Walker. “From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations....I have built my own factory on my own ground.”

Entrepreneurs - How To Start A New Catering Business
You have been to lots of parties and weddings, you are a good cook and would like to start a new catering business – so how do you go about it?
Are you Proactive or Procreactive™?
Experience tells me that the primary force separating successful from unsuccessful people is action. Successful people act, while unsuccessful people don’t. Achievers do what failures beg off doing. Chinese proverbs put it this way: “Talk will not cook rice,” or “Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth will wait a very, very long time.”
When You Care Enough to Aggregate the Very Best
There is no better way to please and impress people around Christmas time than to make them something. If you can cook, make them a meal. If you can paint, make them a painting. If you can sculpt, make them a sculpture-you get the picture.
Changing My Game
Have you ditched an old recipe and found a new way to cook up your success?

Top 10 Chef Jimmy Must Have Kitchen Essentials
It doesn't take fancy equipment to be a great cook, but it does a few simple pieces of equipment. Frankly, I'd rather use a knife than a mandolin and my fingers than a pastry cutter. Start with these inexpensive kitchen items and build your kitchen repertoire from there.
The Deafening Roar Of A Jet Plane
Over here in the UK we are experiencing some wonderful weather (if we get a good spell of 3 or 4 days we are doing awesome!) so like any sensible nation we take immediate advantage of this and get out the old BBQ and invite a few friends round . We have some friends who live several miles away and they invited us round on Saturday night so off we went looking forward to the usual feast Lorraine cooks (she is an exceptional cook and John an exceptional host).

Write Your Own Cookbook 1-2-3
Do you have some interesting and unique recipe ideas that you would like to get paid to share? Writing a cookbook can be a great way to make money in the cooking field without feeling the pressure of having to cook everyday.
Your Laptop Could Be Toasting Your Testicles
This bit of news might drive laptop makers nuts (every pun intended) but researchers say heat generated by laptops can cook men’s gonads and compromise their baby-making potential.

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