How to Avoid Meetings and Add Valuable Hours Back to your Week. If you’re like me, you probably have more than one meeting on your weekly or monthly calendar that you dread going to. The worst part is that you’re not sure why you even continue to go. Most...
It Is Okay To Play The Boss Card The second management secret of the lazy CEO is it’s okay to pull the boss card. We all want to be collaborative. We want to be collegial. We want people to bring their ideas. And you know, I think hopefully you all know that if...
Optimistic Leadership: The Double-Edged Sword Today we are going to start an ongoing discussion on the management secrets of the lazy CEO. These are just good basic rules of thumb and ideas that you may or may not want to incorporate into your management style. So,...
Every leader’s goal should be to find that Goldilocks just right amount. One of the things I struggled with the most was motivation in management. Was I doling out enough praise to those employees who reported to me? I can now see that I was stingier than I...
It’s time to elevate your HR function. One can make the argument that the performance of every business is derived from the talent of the people inside the organization. That talent edge is even more pronounced in, say, a professional services firm, whose value...