November 24, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
Are you a coach? If you, as a manager or supervisor, have not integrated this skill into your toolkit it’s time and essential to your management success and overall professional success!
Now before you go feeling overwhelmed, consider coaching someone to be initially a shift in thinking. Coaching is really about the way you relate [...]
November 23, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
So…be vigilant in managing your personal brand on line. See other posts regarding this as well.
It’s a fact – EVERYBODY…every entity, potential employers, work comp lawyers are checking, researching, dare I say spying on you!
It is also a fact that ANYTHING on line about you is fair game.
If you google the phrase “facebook firing,” you’d [...]
November 23, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
There has been a study released conducted by the well respected Center for Creative Leadership, where this question was posed, “Do the leaders within your organization have the skills they need to be successful in the future?” Several thousand leaders participated in the study, the results of which produced a list of key skills necessary [...]
November 23, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
Is Coaching the Next New Form of Employee and Management Training?
The Answer is YES! – Call It C.I.T. and… it’s a refreshing alternative to management training seminars.
In fact, more and more companies are putting corporate coaches on retainer.
You know corporate coaching has been around for a long time, mostly confined to the context of executive [...]
November 18, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
Ever read something that you felt compelled to share? Well I did today. As a career advis0r, I am regularly giving career guidance. I love when I run across another colleague who is giving great career advice as well. So much so, I felt compelled to share.
There are 11 career management tips included in [...]
November 17, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
Want to add to your success as a manager?….create ongoing team success!
One of the key competencies to management success is the ability to manage not only individuals, but the collective team. Some call it “team work management.” Other descriptions include team performance management or team work management. No matter what you call it…the bottom [...]
November 15, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
This blog is underwritten by Management-in-Minutes, a portable learning resource for the busy professional that uses “laser learning” to accelerate building a knowledge base. The lessons are short (usually 2-4 minutes) and on each lesson page there is an audio clip with it’s text version and an mp3 download link for portability.
Every so often a [...]
November 14, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
Want to power up your management success? …use creative questions in interviewing – it’s a great interviewing technique!
As a former career coach, I would spend many hours preparing job candidates for interviews. We all have that list…right… the one that says these are the questions you to which we should definitely have the answers.
Creative, zanny [...]
November 9, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
If you want to know a key to success…then read on!
Have you ever considered the definition of success? It’s a very popular word in our culture today. And yet, it’s a tricky word as well. You know I’ve discovered over the years in doing personal coaching that people are very confused about success in their [...]
November 3, 2009 by JoAnn Corley
As updated news on the state of the incoming work force is reported, it will cause decision makers to update their thinking and strategy regarding employee training and development. I suspect corporate training will take on more meaning and a greater role as we move forward. Why?
Consider recent statistics regarding alarming educational trends impacting the [...]
