Delegation is an ability that is not innate to every person. Managers are often overwhelmed with their responsibilities, but don’t quite have the necessary skills to hand down assignments to their employees. (more…)
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If asked, most employees would likely answer that one of their worst fears at work would be having an argument with their boss. However, as frightening as this thought is, sometimes it is inevitable. (more…)
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One of the most stressful events at work for both employers and employees is a performance appraisal. Staff members anxiously await their appointed time to find out whether their boss is satisfied or not with their work outputs. (more…)
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The business world is ever changing, and thus, one important quality a leader in today’s professional world must possess is the ability to be a quick decision maker. Taking weeks to pick a perfect candidate for an open position will probably result in that person…
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One of the signs of a successful business is not being able to fit into your office any longer. You have likely survived the start-up stages of your endeavour, and now need to hire additional staff and require more room to operate your business. (more…)
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Most employees dream about climbing the corporate ladder. When they are being told by the bosses what to do, they imagine being the boss themselves, running their own team, and making their own decisions. (more…)
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In a perfect world, all employees would fit into one mould – a worker that listens, follows directions, shows initiative, and cares about their work. Unfortunately, most leaders can attest that these perfect employees do not exist. Instead, there are all types of staff members,…
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Many people prefer a silent place to gather their thoughts when they work. This is why most companies create offices for their managers, allowing them to have their own spaces. (more…)
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Many organisations reward their employees annually with a bonus in addition to their regular salary. When questioned, most bosses reply that they give out bonuses to thank their staff for their hard work, and improve employee retention. (more…)
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If you are like most managers, you likely sit down at your desk at 8am, not looking up from documents and emails until lunchtime. However, new research from the Draugiem Group, a social networking firm, as reported by Chartered Management Institute, found that working for…
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It is important to always strive to better oneself both personally and professionally. Leaders should constantly be on the lookout for ways to better their approach to their staff, the more apt the boss is, the more productive workflow will be and the happier employees…
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There can be many reasons why you need to let an employee go; they may not be performing up to your standards, they may be rude or disrespectful, or you may simply eliminate the position. (more…)
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