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Are You a Machiavelli of Team Building?

This is a guest post by Joe Anand, President and CEO of MecSoft Corporation, a worldwide leader in providing computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software products for the small to mid-market segments. Joe is a proven expert in Software Development, Mechanical Engineering, Entrepreneurship and project management and sales. It is “better to be feared than loved, if…

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From Bad Boss to Good Boss: Reversing the Trend

This guest post is courtesy of Jeff Shuck, CEO of Plenty, a consulting firm that helps nonprofits harness the power of peer-to-peer to reach new constituents, attract more donors, drive increased revenue, and create networks of lasting impact. Why is it that only small percentage of potential managers seem to have the necessary skill set…

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Leader’s Guide to Motivation

Although motivation is a perennial leadership topic, actually making it happen can be a challenge for leaders. For instance, I learned early on in my leadership walk that my attempts at motivation were short-lived (at best). The better idea was to seek to understand what it was that motivated my people then work to establish an environment for those…

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