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2012-12-04

Become a better listener

By Drake Editorial Team

Part of being a good manager and leader is about becoming aware of and sorting out problems within your team and the working environment as a whole.

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2012-11-20

Feedback: a priceless communication tool

By Drake Editorial Team

Feedback is such an important communication skill. Openness, honesty, candor, trust – all of these are hallmarks of high performance teams and organizations. Good feedback skills are essential to any team relationship.

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2012-11-20

Delegating tasks to employees – 6 ways to get positive results

By Drake Editorial Team

When you delegate a task, you want to feel confident that it will be completed correctly and timely. Here are six approaches you can use to increase your comfort level when delegating.

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2012-10-10

Industrial organization psychology in the workplace

By Drake Editorial Team

Writing today about the value generated by human resource, or HR, departments that implement positive psychology measures, Alexa Thompson, makes a case for employee engagement...

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2012-10-02

Management tips: 11 sure-fire strategies to shorten meetings

By Drake Editorial Team

Imagine having the power to shorten a meeting. You would be providing people with what they most want and need—more time. You would be a hero. The power is within your grasp.

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2012-10-02

The financial rewards of employee engagement: better relationships bring results

By Drake Editorial Team

Employee engagement is the lifeblood of successful organizations. When employees are deeply connected to their organization, they share the vision of their employer and not only commit to achieving overall goals...

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