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The Swagger of Success
There's a new way to play the game of achievement... and it's not nice. We've brought in the experts to give you the playbook.
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Golf Achievement Experiment
Dr. John Eliot, author of "Overachievement," shows you a golfing experiment that tests your achievement.
BOOK EXCERPT
Author: Wes Moss
Secrets from 18 extraordinary People Who Created a Bigger Income and a Better Life.
THE BIG RECAP
The New Swagger of Success
There's a new way to play the game of achievement... and it's not playing nice. Everyone who flips on a TV knows that getting ahead comes with a kick in the pants.
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22 Jul 2008
Posted By:Donny Deutsch with Stephanie Jones
Boss School: Leadership 101
You can’t teach leadership. You can’t make people follow you, even if you pay their salary. You have to inspire them. You have to embody a vision that will lead the people in your organization to WANT to follow you.
22 Jul 2008
What Can You Learn From Gussie Jones?
Sometimes, the perfectionists don’t give people room to grow and therefore do not reap the benefits when they invest in their people. Gussie Jones is my exhibit A of what happens when you invest in people.
22 Jul 2008
How Bad Is Your Boss? Are You A Good Boss? Take The Test!
Most employers want to be good bosses, but sometimes it can be hard to tell if you’re heading in the right direction. Perhaps try asking yourself this list of questions produced as a kind of self test for bosses by the US-based National Federation of Independent Business:
22 Jul 2008
Book Excerpt: The Power of Nice
For years, we have loved a particular security guard in our Manhattan office building. In fact, most of us at The Kaplan Thaler Group think the world of him. A large, jovial man in his mid-fifties, Frank brightens people’s days by giving everyone who walks into our building a huge, warm greeting. “Hello, Linda!” “Hello, Robin!” he’ll say. “Happy Friday!”
22 Jul 2008
Managing Different Types of Bosses
Your success at work may hinge on the type of boss you have... and the way you deal with them. Click ahead to see the way to manage your boss, no matter their style.
22 Jul 2008
What Makes a "Best Boss"
It’s quite simple, not easy, but simple. You have to recruit ‘best employees’. At 1-800-GOT-JUNK? we’ve got a philosophy that we stand behind – “It’s all about people.” First we find the ‘right’ people, and then we treat them right.
22 Jul 2008
Be nice - It’s one of the best career moves you can make
Whether you’re an employee or manager, being nice is one of the best moves you can make. I’ve experienced this first-hand throughout my career.
22 Jul 2008
Bill Mitchell - What It Takes To Be a Great Boss
Bill Mitchell is vice president of Mitchells and Richards clothing stores.. and he says establishing trust is the key to being a great boss.
22 Jul 2008
10 Things You Can Do To Be a Great Boss
Ellie Hollander makes bosses follow their own rules as a Human Resources Executive for AARP.
22 Jul 2008
Brian Scudamore - Why Didn't I Think Of That?
He started his own business - 1-800-GOT-JUNK - and now he's been named best boss in North America.
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