The Best Handful of Tips 11 – Improve Your Career Prospects People can be put into three main categories: Those who make things happen Those who watch things happen And those who wonder what happened. Success is in the hands of those who make things happen. By following certain simple rules you can improve…
The Best Handful of Tips 10 – Seeking a Loan Many new businesses fail because they are under- capitalised. If you need to borrow money to develop your business you will need to prepare well. Think about the needs of the lender before you present your case. Lenders need security so aim to persuade them…
The Best Handful of Tips 9 – Coaching Secrets Coaching skills are essential for all good leaders. You will need to master these skills if you want to be a successful manager and leader. Five of the best coaching tips used by good leaders 1. Don’t rush. Take your time Spend time establishing a…
The Best Handful of Tips 7 – Handling interjectors Handling hecklers requires care and skill. Dealing with interjections is a high risk activity. In most cases the audience will be on your side and resent interjections. Three retired prime ministers were interviewed before writing this blog. Their advice and experiences are shared with you…
The Best Handful of Tips 6 -Improve your communication Basic communication skills are simple but are often forgotten at work. Having run workshops in eight countries including the topic, communication skills and set up a large government information service I now have time to share some of my tips. Communication must be a two way…
The Best Handful of Tips 3 – When delivering your speech Having made presentations in 13 countries, some many times, I am now in a position to share many of my experiences and tips. If you have prepared your speech well, you will be able to face your audience with confidence. Decide to enjoy the…
Another Handful of Tips 76 – Managing Others Five of the best tips when managing people To get the best work from people follow these simple basic principles. 1. People must know exactly what is expected of them They should have a precise job specification. What is required? What is their job? It must be…
Another Handful of Tips 72 – Advance Your Career Five of the best tips to help you advance your career People can be put into three main categories: Those who make things happen Those who watch things happen And those who wonder what happened. Success is in the hands of those who…
Another Handful of Tips 71 – Self-improvement Five of the best tips to help you improve your career prospects Once upon a time people who qualified for a job could sit back and think they had a job for life. This is no longer the case. Today we must keep up to date with new…
Another Handful of Tips 70 – Managing for Success The five best tips to help a new manager Managers are only as good as their staff so recruitment and training are vital to the success of an organisation. As a new manager or section-leader, be prepared to ask for advice from front-line staff. Consult your…
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