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Performance Review Tips For Managers: Dos and Don'ts

Performance reviews can be an effective tool for motivating employees. Here are tips on avoiding common mistakes in evaluations to ensure peak performance.

Moving from Boss to Coach

“Because I’m the boss” just doesn’t cut it anymore. Today, effective managers realize that if they want to engage and motivate their people, they must form a partnership with them. That means evolving from a boss into a coach—the end of top down management.

Improving Outcomes

Learn how to practice risk management successfully.

Just Say No to Your Inner Control Freak

Are you a micromanager? Ask yourself these 10 questions to find out. (Warning: too many “yes” answers may mean you’re driving a stake through the heart of employee productivity).

Deal or No Deal: Making the Right Decision

Decisions, decisions. Every manager, from entry level to CEO, is confronted with them daily. Some may be of little import, while others can have far-reaching impact on your business and your career. Here are some simple strategies that will help...

Sometimes You Have to Lose to Win: A Lesson from Running Legend Grete Waitz

I’m not writing about Grete Waitz because she was a sports superstar. My purpose here is to write about Grete Waitz the super human being.

Management Essentials from AMA Business Boot Camp

In an exclusive interview, AMA CEO Ed Reilly talks about the “must-have” skills for managers and leaders, based on his new book AMA Business Boot Camp. The book is designed, says Reilly, to “give people the basics to go forward and build a successful career.”

Trigger Points: Effective Performance Indicators for Your Company

Learn how trigger points, key measurements, can be used to make strategic decisions.

Leadership Lessons from Super Bowl XLII

The real drama behind the Giants' thrilling upset of the undefeated Patriots began well before the teams took the field. Head coach Tom Coughlin led his team to Super Bowl victory by radically changing his leadership style from "my way or the highway" to a more inclusive, dare we say, "kumbaya" appr

Leadership Strategies for Unpredictable Time

Leaders who have navigated their businesses through the past five years learned to look for opportunities in situations that would be considered negatives in more prosperous times.