Similar to previous posts about managing during a crisis, and micromanagement of teams, there are also situations where you as the manager in a crisis could fall into the trap of managing the “little” things and by doing so bog your team down to such an extent that...
In business today we have a multitude of tools that can assist us in delivering on client projects, business deliverables and a whole suite of tools to assist you in running your business better. In some cases however, we are so overwhelmed by the sheer amount of...
We all have those days, where you just have too much to do and not enough time to do it in. You have to follow up with people around getting certain things done, but you just don’t have the time right now, so you quickly pop a mail or a WhatsApp or a Skype message to...
In teams, projects and companies one of the most important things to get a handle on is communication. Jack Welch speaks about creating candour in the workplace, similarly, the Navy Seals are trained to communicate effectively as part of their training because if they...
In business we work with people, and as such, interaction with others forms a pivotal part of your daily regime. So, it would be safe to say that at some stage, some of those interactions are going to have to be difficult conversations. Now there are a multitude of...
There are a lot of articles available on this subject, but I do believe that this topic is important enough to warrant more discussion. In my line of business, I unfortunately come across these types of environments more than what I would like to admit, and in 9 out...
