by Dwight Mihalicz | Apr 9, 2015 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, Human Resources, Managers
Register for any or all of the following Webinars, developed by Effective Managers. Join Dwight Mihalicz, President, as he discusses real issues in todays’ workplaces that have an impact on managers being as effective as possible. The effectiveness of your managers is...
by Dwight Mihalicz | Mar 16, 2015 | Dwight Mihalicz, featured, Human Resources
As a consultant, I am invited into many organizations, and the number of committees I encounter these days astounds me. On one hand, I am an absolute fan of collaboration. Task forces, working groups, and project teams enable people to collaborate in a way that can be...
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...
by Dwight Mihalicz | Sep 22, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, Human Resources
While much of the work in organizations is delegated as direct output – “I’m delegating this to you and you will do it” – most requires some form of cross-functional support for success. The same principles that apply in terms of managerial accountability...
by Dwight Mihalicz | Aug 18, 2014 | Dwight Mihalicz, Human Resources
“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker Peter Drucker got this right. What he didn’t say, and this is an extremely important corollary, is that management and leadership co-exists in the same people!...
by Dwight Mihalicz | Aug 5, 2014 | Dwight Mihalicz, Human Resources
How many times have you sat in a meeting and asked yourself, “Why am I here?” Meetings take up valuable time and can be a major contributor to ineffectiveness. To counteract this, managers follow age-old best practices such as supplying an agenda and only inviting...