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When Not to Promote From Within: Why Top Performers Don’t Always Make the Best Managers

When Not to Promote From Within: Why Top Performers Don’t Always Make the Best Managers

by Dwight Mihalicz | Jan 12, 2015 | Dwight Mihalicz, featured, Managers

When a vacancy in management opens up, there is a tendency in many organizations to promote the best performer on the team. Although this is common, automatically promoting top performers is often a mistake. In fact, it’s number two on our list of The Top Twelve...
Setting Priorities for Success: You Can’t Do It All, But You Can Do What’s Important

Setting Priorities for Success: You Can’t Do It All, But You Can Do What’s Important

by Dwight Mihalicz | Jan 5, 2015 | Dwight Mihalicz, featured, Managers

It’s human nature to want to do more than what is possible. Whether it’s what you want to accomplish over the weekend, during the workweek, in your career, or in life, the reality is that you’re not going to be able to do it all at once. Time management systems can...
What You Need To Know About Creating Employee Engagement in Your Organization

What You Need To Know About Creating Employee Engagement in Your Organization

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 29, 2014 | Dwight Mihalicz, featured, Human Resources

I recently read an interview in Fast Company on the dismal state of employee engagement in the American workforce. Jim Harter, Ph.D., heads up Gallup’s research on employee engagement. Using 263 research studies across 192 organizations in 49 industries and 34...
If Decisions Were Easy, You Wouldn’t Be Paid to Make Them: Why Your Decision Making is Critical to Success

If Decisions Were Easy, You Wouldn’t Be Paid to Make Them: Why Your Decision Making is Critical to Success

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 22, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

One of my first managers once told me, “The perfect is the enemy of the good.” That saying has stuck with me to this day. Essentially, it means that if you waste too much time trying to perfect your work, you can end up being less productive. It is better to do three...
You Can’t Do Everything Yourself: Learn The Importance of Delegating

You Can’t Do Everything Yourself: Learn The Importance of Delegating

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 15, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

Delegation is at the heart of what managers do. One of the first lessons frontline managers learn is that they will be more effective and get more work done if they delegate than if they try to do everything themselves. Letting go, planning, communicating, and...
Why You Should Think Twice Before Jumping On The Holacracy Bandwagon

Why You Should Think Twice Before Jumping On The Holacracy Bandwagon

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 8, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

In early 2014, American online retailer Zappos announced they would be embracing a new management system known as Holacracy. As a result, the innovative and radical approach has been surrounded by a whirlwind of media hype. Pioneered by entrepreneur Brian Robertson in...
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