Don’t Hesitate to Communicate
Every country in Asia has its own culture, but there are a few common elements throughout them, especially within East Asia. One of these elements can be very damaging to your organization’s performance: a lot of people – not all, but many – are very shy about communicating openly, and that’s bad whether we are […]
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- Aug, 14, 2017
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Aug, 14, 2017
Competing in the Office
Do you set your employees up to compete against each other? Maybe not in a fight to the death, but a competition where the prize is a more enjoyable job? Plenty of companies have incentive competitions, where the top salesperson gets a trip to Bali, or something like that. Some companies, though, reward their employees […]
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- Jul, 21, 2017
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The Importance of Backups
OK, maybe this does not really seem like a leadership topic, but it can still be helpful, especially if you are leading creative, innovative people who like to test out new things. Keep a backup copy of everything that might change. When you are trying something new, make sure you are able to revert to […]
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- Jul, 13, 2017
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Tweet Tweet
Sometimes you should just leave well enough alone, but it’s not always that easy, is it? You go searching around, connecting to your employees on LinkedIn and Facebook, and then you start finding their Twitter feeds…ah, Twitter. What employees used to do in their blogs, now they can do 140 characters at a time. Yep, […]
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- Jul, 10, 2017
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Kamusta Manila
For the last couple of years, the Designing Leaders team has been operating out of Bangkok. Some new opportunities have come up, though, and today we are shifting our base to Manila. We look forward to continuing to provide training and coaching throughout Asia. Nothing changes for our clients, it just means less travel for […]
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- Jul, 03, 2017
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