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2016-06-17

The HR audit: an essential improvement tool

By Drake Editorial Team

The human resources department is often tagged as an "evil" in the organization by the employees and a "soft area" by the management. Despite these tags, the HR function has evolved and broadened in scope...

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2016-06-07

The stages of team development – making individuals into team members

By Gregg Gregory

All professional sports teams have a training camp...Years ago, Spring Training was meant to help the players get back into shape after a long winter of sitting around and doing very little activity.

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2016-06-07

Eight steps to maximize your managerial delegation effectiveness

By Eric P. Bloom

One of the great things about being a manager is that you can delegate various types of tasks to other people instead of having to do them yourself. This may sound like a rather cavalier statement, but it’s true.

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2016-05-09

3 delegation mistakes you don’t have to make

By David Dye

If you’ve been leading for any length of time, you know you should delegate. My earliest leadership memory is of delegating household chores to my younger brother and sisters when I was eleven...

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2016-04-11

Leadership is the key to successfully developing employees

By Gregg Gregory

Think of the best boss you have ever had in your adult work life. Now, what are the top three reasons you named this person as your best boss? If you are like many, you answered with statements like...

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2016-03-07

The top 7 ways a leader can destroy trust

By Gregg Gregory

Trust is the underlying challenge for all teams at every level of an organization. Perhaps we just want to cover our backside; perhaps we are skeptical of others; or perhaps it is simply in our nature...

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