Slacker Manager

March 17th, 2008

9 Success Tips For Your First Day as a New Manager

Don’t go into work with a frog in your throat rather get yourself ready to leap into management with these surefire success tips that are guaranteed to have you leapfrogging over others into the upper echelons of leadership in no time.

Here are your 9 success tips for the first day of being a new manager:

Clip your nose hairs […]

By David Zinger -- 4 comments

February 27th, 2008

Unleashing the Wow Factor in Your Business

Looking to unleash the Wow Factor in your business? If you’re managing people, you need more Wow and less Bleh so you can get even greater results from those around you, and from you!

How can you do it? Start by admitting you can’t do it alone, and that it’s a team game. The more […]

By Phil Gerbyshak -- 2 comments

January 1st, 2008

Who are you competing with?

As a manager, I have weekly reviews with each member of my team. We talk about 3 things each week:

What’s gone well (and how can we do more of that)
What needs improvement (and how can we improve faster)
What’s the general feeling of how things are going in relation to your goals and the rest of […]

By Phil Gerbyshak -- 3 comments