Monthly Archives: July 2015

Make the Training Happen

Retaining employees

Good leaders understand the importance of professional development for their employees, and they know that if there is a slowdown in their workload, that offers an opportunity to step back and fill that empty time with training and education. Understanding that, however, and making it happen, are two very different things. A manager at a […]

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The Marathoner’s Dilemma: Run the Mile You Are In

Running a marathon is an exercise in perseverance. You need a plan for what you are going to do along the way if you are going to reach the finish. It helps to study the route in advance so you know what to expect, and it is important to set a pace that will help […]

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Give Them What They Need

Retaining employees

I talked last week with a freelance photographer in Malaysia who specializes in travel photography. He has done quite a bit of work for travel magazines, heading out mostly around Southeast Asia to provide a new perspective on familiar places, and he has a talent for helping you see a place as if for the […]

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It DOES Matter Who Gets the Credit

There is an old saying that says there is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you do not care who gets the credit. That is true up to a point, but you should not use that as an excuse to take credit away from your Creatives. A friend of mine […]

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