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10 Ready to Implement Group Decision-Making Techniques for Your Team
Deliberately or not, group decision-making happens in every team. Most teams look at the process as a way to improve […]
Importance of continuous learning in the workplace
Organisations are in a state of flux. Knowledge & technology organisations, more so. Given that the technology & knowledge is […]
The Anatomy Of A Modern Performance Management Process
To many, the modern performance management process may mean fairly straightforward & mundane – that’s what managers do, right? Unfortunately, […]
Understand These 5 Types Of Communication At the Workplace
Let’s say you’re in a meeting, and halfway through your presentation, you notice disinterested looks around the room. You share […]
How To Be Productive: Manage Your Time & Stay Focused
How many notifications buzzed on your phone today while you were trying to work? How often did a quick TikTok […]
How to Conduct Effective One-On-One: A Manager’s Guide
As a team lead, Steve has recognized great potential in a quiet team member. While the promise is clear, a […]
How to efficiently manage your leave policies?
According to a Glassdoor study, employees aren’t using their vacation time in its entirety. They are afraid of falling behind […]
Success lessons from historical figures and 2 centi-billionaires
Everybody defines and measures success in their own ways. For some it could be measured by their salary or bank […]
Increase employee engagement by tweaking your company culture
Globally approximately 15% of employees are engaged in their work. The numbers vary according to different countries but haven’t exceeded […]
How helpful your feedback is, to your co-workers?
Performance management has been evolving since the past few years. We are moving away from traditional practices such as annual […]
OKRs for team leaders: 5 ways to become more effective
We have written extensively about how OKRs are beneficial to the company. The methodology helps employees and managers set goals that are SMART i.e. […]
Easiest way to help teams achieve more with regular feedback
According to a Gallup study, only 14% of employees strongly agree that their performance reviews inspire them to improve. That is […]
Impact of Artificial Intelligence in performance management
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence – two of the most trending words in the world today. It seems every other […]
How to make friends at work (And why?)
Your co-workers can be a source of frustration if you hate them. You don’t get to choose them, but you […]
5 Traits of an Unproductive Employee (And 5 of Motivated Ones)
Employee productivity is one of the cornerstones of any business’s success. Modern workplaces face the twin challenges of identifying the […]
5 Efficient Ways to Master Difficult Conversations at Work
We need to talk. Four simple words are enough to make the best of us nervous. How often do we […]
Performance Reviews in the workplace Part 4 – The Aftermath
The meetings may be over but how they went will be seen by what happens next. Incidentally, in both cases, […]
Performance Reviews in the workplace Part 3 – The Meeting
The D-day – The actual day of performance review meeting. How the meeting is executed is determined by a couple […]
Performance Reviews in the workplace Part 2 – Self preparation
Preparing for a performance review is never easy. Particularly if it is not clear what to expect from it. It […]
Performance Reviews in the workplace Part 1 – The Dreaded Reminder
Each new year represents a blank slate, giving everyone an opportunity to begin anew. The most common way people go […]
5 Employee benefits that could be introduced in 2019
At the end of every year, agencies like Glassdoor publish a series of articles such as Top companies of the […]
The Advantages of Timeboxing to Increase Productivity
Timeboxing, a key component of Scrum and Agile project management methodology, is quickly gaining in popularity over traditional to-do lists. […]
Comprehensive Guide to Collaborative Decision Making
Imagine you’re a marketing manager preparing to launch a new product. Instead of making decisions alone, you bring together designers, […]
Albrecht’s Four Types of Stress & How to Manage Them
You’re halfway through a long workday and are feeling kind of stressed. Your work is piling up when a coworker […]
‘Career Anchors’⚓ Help Your Employees Flourish At Work
Edgar Schein is considered as one of the forefathers of modern organizational psychology. He was the mind behind the “Career […]
No BS Guide To Burnout At Work (Prevent, Diagnose, Cure)
Ever felt completely drained at work, struggling to focus, or unmotivated? Those are signs of burnout at work. Burnout is […]
4 Ideas to Make Your Performance Review Process Just Right
Team members often dread the very idea of performance reviews. In fact, studies show that vast majority of the workforce not […]
8 (Common sense) Ways to Manage Stress At Work
For many people, work can be a stressful environment for many reasons. From nagging bosses to frustrating rules and everything in […]
Body Language & Performance Reviews: Subtle Connection
As a manager, before reviewing performance of your direct reports you’ve prepared yourself. There is no doubt in your mind […]
4 ways smart goals can help your organization
Setting goals is an integral part of an organization. It helps the organization determine where it wants to reach and […]
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