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Don't Forget To Say Thank You
Showing gratitude to your superiors, subordinates, coworkers, clients, potential bosses and anyone else who you come in contact with is very critical to keep the cycle of positive attraction and energy flowing yet it is very overlooked. People hinder their growth and prosperity by neglecting to show gratitude even in the smallest of situations. Below you will find a sample example of how you can effectively show appreciation and adapt this to your own situations. You will find that your clients, friends, employees will respect and call on you more often. The residual effect will be improved business and personal relationships which will result in more profits and an overall higher quality of life.

Lesson #3: Take Charge
“The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go,” Morgan once said. Known amongst his peers not only for his determination and abilities but also for his take-charge personality, Morgan knew what it took to get things done. A man devoted to his business, Morgan would do whatever it took to close a deal, no matter whose head he had to go over. With a clear vision in mind, Morgan took control over his situations, directing them towards the ends he desired.

Lesson #3: “The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.”
In 1915, Sarnoff came up with an idea that he believed would revolutionize the world as he knew it. The idea came after some 15 years in the business, with modest success. Still, the idea was no match for his risk-averse superiors.

LinkedIn and the Art of Avoiding an Asshole Boss
Since blogging about Bob Sutton’s notorious book, The No Asshole Rule, I have received a constant flow of emails from readers sharing their own tales of lecherous bosses and indignities suffered.

How to Eliminate Workplace Negativity
As mere humans, we are bound to make mistakes such as say things that may not be perceived well, or perhaps make a decision that can affect themselves and several fellow employees negatively. Unfortunately, with workplace negativity these small issues, if not handled accurately, can fester into bigger issues within the entire organization. The extra time and effort spent to correct, an already festering negative environment could be conserved if small efforts are made to identify, and eliminate the small sparks. In this astronology article, we will find the identifying marks of a festering negative culture, and list the many ways organizations can overcome the dilemma.

Self-Employed Or Employed For Someone Else ... Find Yourself and Find Success
A lot of people out there are interested in being entrepreneurs these days. Who doesn't want to quit a dead-end job, working for a boss they can't seem to get along with, earning more money for someone else in the process than they do for themselves? The question isn't a matter of desire to do something different. The question revolves around desire to re-write the future and re-think one's approach to find the desired success.

Conversations with The Barefoot Millionaires presents #73: Employee = Sucker
The most terrifying and dangerous thing about being someone’s employee is that your future is entirely in their hands. Are you crazy?! I’m honestly asking! Why would you ever give someone that kind of power over you?

The Pros And Cons Of Self Employment
Being accepted in a job is something worth celebrating as it puts you in a position to have a steady flow of income. The only problem with this is that you have limited control and you may never know when you will lose it.

Managing in China Without Coaching
- Published by CONCHIUS in Shanghai Star Business Journal 31 March, 2008. In most Western countries, leaders are used to working in an environment where the employees are highly participating in meetings and contributing their opinions and experiences to the decision making process. A Western employee feels comfortable to argue for their beliefs and to share opinions in meetings with superiors. Furthermore, a manager in the West is not necessarily assumed to be an expert in his field or industry. On the contrary, he is supposed to utilize the knowledge in his team in decisions and projects. The Western managers are therefore used to lead highly interactive teams relying heavily on two-way communication. When a team achieves strong synergy, he can and will step down. The team becomes creative and manage it-self.

Home Business Expert: 3 Qualities Of Leadership
Consistency, accountability, decisiveness these are the three qualities most leaders have in common.

How To Commit Career Suicide
Picture this…you are having an amazing career. You are working on some of the most exciting work ever. You just love your job. You are well rewarded because you work hard, you are reliable and trustworthy and most of all you take a few risks, keep your promises and deliver more than what is expected.

Using Assessments with Coaching
The astute coach helps the person examine gaps between what they believe they do and what they actually do. This is fertile ground for personal growth and development, but is also the area where people become defensive and resistant. Assesments are a great tool to help identify real needs.

You Know You Will Never Be Promoted When…
Gillian, one of the individuals I mentor, recently asked me about ‘getting promoted’. She asked ‘What is the quickest and easiest way to get promoted?’ As an employee, we all want that promotion, don’t we? Isn’t it our ultimate goal to rise above the ranks and be somebody in the office? Great pay and great respect.

What Makes A Good Leader Ask Uncle Sam
What do the major generals who are leading the war efforts in Iraq have in common with executives and entrepreneurs who are conducting business back home? When it comes to leadership, the answer is probably a lot more than you think.

The Right Job - Part Five 'Compensation'
“The Right Job” is Part Five ‘Compensation’ in an integrated approach to human resources management. Returns are greatest when the organization is aligned and motivated.

Stress-Free Selling® - Do Your Proposals Sell?
How often is your proposal evaluated by people who were not part of your previous meetings? Regardless the communication method (in person, phone, email, fax, etc.), many proposals are reviewed by superiors, committees or colleagues we were not able or granted the right to communicate with.

Dealing with a Difficult Boss
Surveys show a high correlation between job satisfaction and liking and respecting workplace superiors, yet few are awarded “Boss of the Year.” So, unless you’re independently wealthy, chances are one day you’ll encounter a difficult boss. Common complaints involve bosses with a negative or pessimistic attitude, those who offer limited direction, hover over employees, claim undeserved credit, speak critically of others, withhold recognition of success, correct in front of others, play favorites, speak when angry, exhibit moodiness, refuse to listen, pass the buck, make destructive comments, and fail to express gratitude.

Generation Y and Social Media
Social media is taking corporate America by storm. Executives from large and small businesses alike must educate themselves and follow this trend or it is likely they will slowly become more and more obsolete. Being a technology-savvy and change-ready firm is a must in today's world.

Getting Lucky, with Your Boss or with a Lady of the Evening: Speaking of Communication
Horatio Alger is dead. No one is going to take it upon themselves to discover your wonderfulness or the wonderfulness of your ideas. It's been said that if you're doing a good job and nobody needs to pay attention to you, nobody will. Consider it said again.

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“Just Say NO – Loudly & Clearly – To Unethical Clients! Advice From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach”
Have you ever been asked to do something unethical by one of your prospects or clients? Have you ever been pressured by a supervisor, manager or owner at your business to do something unethical? Have you ever observed unethical behavior by a prospect or client? In today’s business world, there are daily instances of unethical behavior occurring all around us. What a sad commentary on business and society today. Over more than 35 years in my own professional career, there have been instances where I have been approached by unethical prospects and clients and was fortunate to have had strong ethical mentors and supervisors, managers & owners that supported my actions to turn away from the unethical requests and to report them to my superiors. Your strategic thinking business coach offers the following advice.

Dealing with a Difficult Boss
Surveys show a high correlation between job satisfaction and liking and respecting workplace superiors, yet few are awarded “Boss of the Year.” So, unless you’re independently wealthy, chances are one day you’ll encounter a difficult boss. Common complaints involve bosses with a negative or pessimistic attitude, those who offer limited direction, hover over employees, claim undeserved credit, speak critically of others, withhold recognition of success, correct in front of others, play favorites, speak when angry, exhibit moodiness, refuse to listen, pass the buck, make destructive comments, and fail to express gratitude.

Stress-Free Selling® - Do Your Proposals Sell?
How often is your proposal evaluated by people who were not part of your previous meetings? Regardless the communication method (in person, phone, email, fax, etc.), many proposals are reviewed by superiors, committees or colleagues we were not able or granted the right to communicate with.

Making Music: Sarnoff Takes His Idea to the Masses
When the General Electric Company purchased American Marconi to form the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), Sarnoff believed it was finally his chance to bring his product to market. Still, however, his superiors ignored his memos.

Lesson #3: “The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.”
In 1915, Sarnoff came up with an idea that he believed would revolutionize the world as he knew it. The idea came after some 15 years in the business, with modest success. Still, the idea was no match for his risk-averse superiors.

Don't Forget To Say Thank You
Showing gratitude to your superiors, subordinates, coworkers, clients, potential bosses and anyone else who you come in contact with is very critical to keep the cycle of positive attraction and energy flowing yet it is very overlooked. People hinder their growth and prosperity by neglecting to show gratitude even in the smallest of situations. Below you will find a sample example of how you can effectively show appreciation and adapt this to your own situations. You will find that your clients, friends, employees will respect and call on you more often. The residual effect will be improved business and personal relationships which will result in more profits and an overall higher quality of life.

Staying Organized at Work: Achieve Your Goals, Prove Your Value
What's your confidence in getting a job done by someone with a messy desk? How do you trust a person, who is consistently late for meetings? How do you depend on a team member, who is regularly missing important deadlines? Demonstrate your value to your peers and superiors by being punctual, reliable and well organized.

Teach Marketers Coaching Skills before the battle
New Marketing Managers are often technically competent but lack the people skills required t do their job -particularly in the absence of positional power. But by investing just a little time, you can fast track those people skills and have them performing far more effectively with staff, colleagues and superiors. Here's how.

Working while on Holiday?
Can't take your mind off work even while you are on a holiday? Feeling stressed when you should be having fun? Your colleagues, clients and superiors keep looking for you despite the fact that you told them that you will be on leave? Welcome to the world of "holi-work", where work and play become a norm for many busy executives. How do we draw the line and identify potential issues relating to "holi-work"? This article touches on a few main points in an interview format.

Managing in China Without Coaching
- Published by CONCHIUS in Shanghai Star Business Journal 31 March, 2008. In most Western countries, leaders are used to working in an environment where the employees are highly participating in meetings and contributing their opinions and experiences to the decision making process. A Western employee feels comfortable to argue for their beliefs and to share opinions in meetings with superiors. Furthermore, a manager in the West is not necessarily assumed to be an expert in his field or industry. On the contrary, he is supposed to utilize the knowledge in his team in decisions and projects. The Western managers are therefore used to lead highly interactive teams relying heavily on two-way communication. When a team achieves strong synergy, he can and will step down. The team becomes creative and manage it-self.

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