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Why Great Bosses Are Different

April 24, 2012 by Ocean Palmer Leave a Comment

I came across an interesting article by Geoffrey James that struck a chord. He wrote a brief column titled "8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Bosses." In it James summarizes key traits gleaned from interviews with well respected CEOs. This topic -- … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Influencing Behaviors, Multi-Generational Effectiveness, Sales

Why Email is Decreasing in Effectiveness

April 15, 2012 by Ocean Palmer Leave a Comment

Back in the salad days of my youth, when German Shepherds and cocker spaniels outnumbered shih-tzus and chihuahuas, the magic of the day often arrived in an envelope, rescued from the mailbox and adorned with a hand-cancelled postage stamp. Real … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Influencing Behaviors, Office Etiquette

Why Office Etiquette Helps You Get Ahead (part 3 of 3)

April 2, 2012 by Ocean Palmer Leave a Comment

Office Etiquette, part 3 of 3 Proper Behavior When You Are the Boss The hardest job in any company is usually front-line manager. Depending on the organization and its promotion strategies, the people selected to man that front line of management … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Office Etiquette, Office Etiquette part 3 of 3

Why Office Etiquette Helps You Get Ahead (part 2 of 3)

April 2, 2012 by Ocean Palmer Leave a Comment

Office Etiquette, part 2 of 3 Interacting with Your Boss "Manage your manager" through consistently smart interactions. This demonstrates business maturity and helps with smart career positioning for those motivated to someday lead. Part 2 of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Office Etiquette, Office Etiquette part 2 of 3

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