Parhaat Manager Tools Podcastit (2024)

Just because a direct’s performance is exceptional doesn’t mean that they deserve a raise, believe it or not. Employee performance is only half of the equation.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Yes Or No Questions (YONKERS)

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4M ago

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You're going to get asked yes or no questions, and there are only three effective answers. Anything else is unprofessional, and what might be interpreted as weak. There's a difference between asked, "How's the project" - Inevitably, "fine;" and, "Are you 100% green this week?' Better questions get better answers. And when a professional gets a bett…

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Assumptive Goal Setting - HOF 2024

4M ago

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Our Hall of Fame guidance on how to think more creatively about annual planning goals.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How to Set Annual Goals - HOF 2023

4M ago

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Our Hall Of Fame guidance on how to start setting annual goals, and why we do not like "SMART" goals.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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The Folly Of Rebranding Feedback - Part 2

4M ago

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Part 2 of our guidance on rebranding feedback.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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The Folly Of Rebranding Feedback - Part 1

5M ago

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A WSJ article says the word “feedback” is too stressful for some, and recommends calling it something else. We disagree.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Effective Executive/Efficient Assistant - Part 3 - 2023

5M ago

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Part 3 of our guidance on working with an administrative assistant, updated for remote, hybrid, and shared assistants.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Effective Executive/Efficient Assistant - Part 2 - 2023

5M ago

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Part 2 of our guidance on working with an administrative assistant, updated for remote, hybrid, and shared assistants.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Effective Executive/Efficient Assistant - Part 1 - 2023

5M ago

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Part 1 of our guidance on working with an administrative assistant, updated for remote, hybrid, and shared assistants.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Preparing Performance Reviews - Part 2 - HOF 2023

5M ago

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It's the end of the year. Most managers we know are thinking about the holidays... and annual reviews. After years of managing, training and consulting, we've concluded this is one of the most poorly managed and implemented processes we're aware of. It's not hard to do, but for plenty of (bad) reasons, managers just don't handle this responsibility…

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Preparing Performance Reviews - Part 1 - HOF 2023

6M ago

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It's the end of the year. Most managers we know are thinking about the holidays... and annual reviews. After years of managing, training and consulting, we've concluded this is one of the most poorly managed and implemented processes we're aware of. It's not hard to do, but for plenty of (bad) reasons, managers just don't handle this responsibility…

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 10

6M ago

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Part 10 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 9

6M ago

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Part 9 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 8

6M ago

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Part 8 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 7

7M ago

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Part 7 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 6

7M ago

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Part 6 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 5

7M ago

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Part 5 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 4

7M ago

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Part 4 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 3

8M ago

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Part 3 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 2

8M ago

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Part 2 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter 3 - The Questions - Part 1

8M ago

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Part 1 of our Manager Tools guidance on how to action Engagement Survey results question by question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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"It's Not My Fault"

8M ago

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Many directs' common response to negative feedback is to say, "It's not my fault." It's understandable, it's self protective, but it also completely misses the mark of the purpose of feedback. Here's how to handle it.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Feedback Is Insurance

8M ago

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Almost all managers are scared about giving feedback. But there's a reason to be positive about it: it's just like buying insurance.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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The Secrets of a Great Handshake - 2023

9M ago

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Our guidance on having a great handshake.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Don't Throw A Blanket Over Your Team

9M ago

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Sometimes it's easier to mention to everyone on your team when one member of your team messes up. But this is what lazy, ineffective managers do.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter Two - Response And Conflicts

9M ago

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Now that you've gotten your engagement survey results back, how do you respond? In this guidance, we take an actual engagement survey, question by question, and show you how to respond to a low score on that question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Business Travel - Packing - Part 2 - 2023

9M ago

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Part 2 of our guidance on packing for a business trip.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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Business Travel - Packing - Part 1 - 2023

10M ago

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Part 1 of our guidance on packing for a business trip.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman

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How To Action Engagement Survey Results - Chapter One - Dimensions

10M ago

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Now that you've gotten your engagement survey results back, how do you respond? In this guidance, we take an actual engagement survey, question by question, and show you how to respond to a low score on that question.Kirjoittanut Michael Auzenne and Mark Horstman