By the time managers and small-business owners call me, they’re pretty frustrated and discouraged. Typically the struggles look something like these: Underperformers on the team. While each struggle is unique, there are three skills that every new and seasoned manager can fine-tune for better results: Take decisive action. MORE >>

workers take work home to finish at the end of the day more than three times a week compared to 43 percent globally. workers in small businesses were three times more likely to work eleven hour days than large business employees. work well over eight hours a day and more than half regularly take work home with them. 56 percent of U.S. MORE >>

30 Career Management tips — Give Credit to Others Written by Scot Herrick on September 5, 2007 in Personal Branding 1 Comment - Leave a comment! This month, I’m providing a career management tip-a-day (along with other posts) to help you trigger your own career management activities. It applies to teams as well. MORE >>

In today’s world of work – hard work, being a team player, and adhering to basic professional standards are baseline expectations of all employees. Find and share relevant information with people outside of your normal network: While your primary responsibilities may be in IT, spend some time browsing trends and insights in other areas. MORE >>

Is this your first time here? Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook You don't need to be a basketball fan to know that LeBron James has been deciding if he should stay with his current team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, or move to another, more winning team. Otherwise who can explain Arnold winning Mr. Olympia 7 times. MORE >>