Making the Grapevine Work for You as a Leader
Posted on01 Aug 2011
Tagsinformal organizational power, senior manager, reverberations, power, Personality, management by walking around, management, leadership, interpersonal, impression, group, grapevine, executive, employees
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Business drastically discounts the interpersonal interaction in favor of group ones. Saying the same thing to ten people simultaneously is more efficient... Read More
Follow Up! People Aren’t Light Switches 2.0
Posted on27 Jun 2011
TagsTsedal Neeley, senior manager, Paul Leonardi, management, informal organizational power, Harvard Business Review, follow up, executive, communication, approaches
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My initial post addressed the importance of managers following up with employees. I suggested that managers who believe giving instructions only once... Read More
Tapping the Power of Personality for Executives and Senior Managers 1.0
Posted on17 Jan 2011
Tagsnetworking, management by walking around, grapevine, executive, decisions, patience, using names, Thank You, shaking hands, senior manager, remembering names, planning, Personality
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Executives and senior managers often overlook their most important business asset: their personalities. We are blessed from birth with a personality that... Read More