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The Truth about Managing and Coaching
There are cross-over duties between a manager and a coach; but which role is going to be the most important in achieving your objectives, goals and outcomes, is it a manager or a coach?

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Why Use a Business Coach for Business Development?
As business owners and managers we find ourselves thrust into our position through what is commonly referred to as “Promotion into Incompetence”. We move up through the ranks or start our own businesses based on our technical skills. Little consideration is given to the actual (non technical) skills and mindset required to manage people and run a business effectively.

Tips for Technical Writing
Technical writing warrants method and practice. The following article providers tips to aid in technical writing endeavors.

A False Assumption Made by Too Many Aspiring Entrepreneurs
In his best selling book, The E-Myth Revisited, Michael Gerber said that most people fall victim to the most disastrous assumption anyone can make about going into business. He calls it 'The Fatal Assumption'. That Fatal Assumption is: if you understand the technical work of a business, you understand a business that does that technical work. In other words, don't assume that if you know how to bake pies (technical work of a business), it means you know how to successfully run a business that sells pies (business that does that technical work).

What Does a CEO Do?
When asked what a CEO do the answer might vary from individual to individual, even among CEO’s themselves. The short answer is an easy one; everything. The long answer is as complicated as business itself. I hate complications so- as is my wont, I will try to break it down as simply as possible. The term CEO stands for Chief Executive Officer, and that’s a pretty broad term- but it is accurate in describing all of the duties of the CEO. From marketing to sales and fund raising, the CEO is responsible for all aspects of a business. This is a pretty big job and less than 5% of all CEOs perform all their duties with any efficiency. The reasons are as varied as the responsibilities that come with the job description. Most CEOs have the feeling that their job is fund raising, and while that is one important aspect of a CEO’s work the job

Downloadable Soft Skills Train the Trainer Training Materials Streamlines Training
Most trainers start their career in technical roles. After all, before they become confident to teach others, they need to know the topic they want to teach inside out. Learning something deeply takes years and requires a lot of persistence. Eventually, a technical person may decide that it is time to start transferring that knowledge to others. This is where training and knowing how to train others comes into equation. We all know that someone can be very good at what they do but might not be good at telling you how they do it. On the other hand, some people are very good at explaining everything in simple terms, even though they are not world famous in their technical field.

Do Quality Technical Support for Your Business
Good technical support can help you increase customer conversion rate and win fine reputation. Also, it is good for brand dissemination. Here are some guides to help you do good technical support for your business.

Where the Jobs Are/Will Be
Not surprisingly, the job growth in technical fields will exceed the increases in the non-technical.

B2B PR – Planning for Success
Business-to-business public relations demands a different approach to consumer PR. Consumer and B2C PR is often event or stunt driven with a short term focus. B2B PR is based on hard facts, technical discussion and demonstrating capability. Building confidence and credibility with technical buyers, engineers, architects and other professionals encourages sales and fosters long term business. To achieve lasting results, you need a strong working relationship with a technical PR specialist who understands your products, your markets and your customer needs.

The Value Spectrum of Performance Management
The ‘Value Spectrum' is a term we use to describe how Managers and Executives should be positioning performance goals so that their employees can significantly improve organisation performance. The ‘Value Spectrum' is part of what an employee does that adds significant value to the organisation as opposed to doing things that need to be completed as part of their core duties. Core duties relate more to the position or job description document i.e. tasks the employee already executes to a high standard but which don't help transform the organisation as a whole.

Managing techies
Do you need to come from a technical background to manage technical people?

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