Get your brain in motion

Author: admin (Page 11 of 82)

Executives Handling Confidential Information

The article “Inside the Executive Suite” published by Armada Corporate Intelligence features how to handle confidential information.

1.Market-Moving and Insider Information

The first element to consider is whether we are dealing with legally relevant information. In case of positive answer, confidentialty is strictly required.

2.Handling Business Strategy

Be particularly careful if you deal with information that your organization does not want disclosed because it changes the business and competitive environments, typically for the worse.

3.When You Can’t Say, or Don’t Know

The golden rule is to never lie to people. One way to do so is to use a non-committal response, in order to protect your reputation and prevent you from lying.

To know more read the full article.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image source: Pixabay (CC0)

A World Without Oil

The future will be without oil.

In this engaging TED talk, Rob Hopkins, proposes a unique solution to this problem, the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels. 

OIL

Image source: FlickrImseong Kang (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Listen and win

Do you need some tips how to become the best leader? Or  you are simply tired of fighting with your partner?

These are the 7 indispensable secrets than can change your personal and professional life:

  1. Stop ignoring people;
  2. Stop faking it;
  3. Stop controlling people;
  4. Stop projecting;
  5. Respect your fellow human;
  6. Empathize with your fellow human;
  7. Use generative listening.

Read more at: The Mojo Company

Listen

Image source: FlickrKy  (CC BY 2.0)

Eight Steps to End Procrastination

An article from Website Designs looked at how to end procrastination

Here are 8 small suggestions to follow.

1. Change Your Perception

2. Let Go of Fear

3. Split Up the Project

4. Just Get Started

5. Talk About It Publicly

6. Work In Short Periods

7. Ask for Accountability

8. Reward Yourself

If you want to read more, see the full article  

 

Image source: Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

10 Challenges When You Are In Charge

Jacob Shriar on the Blog business2community highlights the 10 main challenges you will face when you are assigned to a managerial position.

It can be tough to adjust to this new role and potentially new environment, the first piece of advice is to understand that it’s normal to be nervous.

Here are 10 challenges that you will face to motivate the employees under you:

  1. Failure to Set Clear Goals and Expectations.
  2. Poor Time Management.
  3. Unclear or Inconsistent Communication.
  4. Pressure To Perform.
  5. Shifting From Coworker To Boss.
  6. Hiring.
  7. Firing.
  8. Solving Other People’s Problems.
  9. Getting The Team To Be Productive.
  10. Not Asking For Help.

The key is to change your mindset and get into a new way of approaching work.

Read the entire article here

Image source: Pixabay (CC0)

« Older posts Newer posts »