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How to Maintain and IMPROVE Competence in Yourself and Your Team

Military service people are given thorough training in their respective specialties, whether you are an Aircraft Mechanic, or Infantryman. In some cases, their lives—and the lives of others—depend on very specific, competent, and timely performance. The Navy Seal team that eliminated Osama bin Laden showed their competence in accomplishing their mission.

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4 Ways NOT to be a Micromanager

No doubt somewhere in the past (or currently!) we have all had a micromanager. Someone who feels they need to watch over our shoulder and guide every task we do with step-by-step instructions. Maybe you have been one yourself in the past or currently are a micromanager. New managers in particular are susceptible to being […]

Better Managing Your Day

A recent article in Business on Main, How to Find More Time In Your Day, certainly provided a variety of ways to better manage days that go by far too quickly and make you feel as if nothing has been accomplished (or at least not the right things!). I’ve written two similar articles (links below […]

How to Help Unify Your Team, And Align Yourself with Your Team’s Purpose

The mission to eliminate Osama Bin Laden had a clearly focused end point, but did not have a target goal date until the spring of 2011. A team with unity of purpose has everyone aligned—like a pack of wolves pursuing their prey. They are focused. Whether your team is a business project team or a […]

Ensuring an Effective (and Search Engine Friendly) Web Site

As I was reading a recent article in Business on Main, The 7 Deadly Sins of SEO, I thought to myself, “Yes, done that!” Ensuring your website meets your needs and is optimized for the search engines (and therefore search engine friendly) does not happen by magic. It takes a concerted effort on your part […]