great managers
Best Traits Of Great Managers
By Martin at January 7, 2013 | 8:36 am | 0 Comment
Everyone can recognize a great manager a mile away, so why is it so hard to find one? We all remember a few that are “legends in their own mind”, but that doesn’t do it. In fact, the clue here is that the view in your mind is the only one that matters, rather than the other way around. Almost every one of us in business can remember that one special manager in more...
Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions
By Martin at February 3, 2011 | 11:41 am | 0 Comment
I’m a big fan of the old adage "There are no stupid questions, only stupid answers." We have all heard questions that begin, "This may be a dumb question, but …" used effectively by smart people who are not afraid of risking ridicule by challenging a questionable assertion from an intimidating speaker. Most people in business seem to expect their leaders just to more...