Episode 129: What are the …
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Episode 129: What are the …
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When forming a new team, it is important to get a mix of the right people on it. Here are the five types of people I look for when starting a new project
The best approach to setting goals is something known as SMART. The idea of SMART is usually attributed to Peter Drucker’s management by objectives approach and is still very valid today. In this episode we look at what SMART covers and how to use them.
An On-line (or Internet) persona is a social identity that you establish for yourself. Used in online communities and websites, it presents you and your beliefs. This time we look at how to go about creating one.
Episode 125: What is a personal …
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We would all accept that in a competitive market it is important to differentiate. While that’s true about products, we don’t always connect this to ourselves. Over the next three episodes we look at key elements of having a personal brand. We will cover USPs and online personas but first to your personal brand.
Episode 123: How can I …
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Someone argued with me about the sense of taking a job that you didn’t have the skills for. As a mentor and as an employer – how should you feel about that? As an employee, should you ever consider a job that you are not sure you have the skills for. This time we review this question from both the point of view of the employee and the employer.
Episode 121: Managing your ‘ego’ …
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One of the most un-empowering things you can do is micro-manage people. It not only tells them you don’t really trust them, but it takes away their initiative. So what do you do when you are being micro-managed? Here are some ideas. The speaker notes and latest episodes can be found at the3minutementor.com/