Posts Tagged "difficult conversations"

May 2016

Management Resources Weekly Round-up – 23 May 2016 – High Performing Teams

Enjoy this week’s update of interesting and thought-provoking management resources on high performing teams.     Why Inclusive Workplaces Drive More Innovation & Better Performance (via @Entrepreneur) Coach at Work: ‘Our New Supervisor Doesn’t Like Team Meetings’ (via @SMH) Top Three Tips for Building High-Performing Teams (via @forbes)   If you found these articles useful, we recommend the […]

May 2016

Management Resources Weekly Round-up – 16 May 2016 – Managing People

Enjoy this week’s update of interesting and thought-provoking management resources on managing people at work.     Managing People is an Art…  (via @Entrepreneur) The Pursuit of Happiness (at work) (via @SMH) Stress-related Absence from Work on the Rise (via @TheAge)   If you found these articles useful, we recommend the following CFCD services which may be of […]

May 2016

Management Resources Weekly Round-up – 9 May 2016 – Challenging Situations

Enjoy this week’s update of interesting and thought-provoking management resources on handling challenging situations at work.     How to Deal with Difficult People at Work  (via @TheGuardian) 19 Reasons You May Feel Unloved at Work (via @SMH) How to Deal with a Mean Colleague (via @HBR)   If you found these articles useful, we recommend the following CFCD services […]

May 2016

Management Resources Weekly Round-up – 2 May 2016 – Difficult Conversations

Enjoy this week’s update of interesting and thought-provoking management resources on handling difficult conversations at work.     Nine Ways to Deal with Difficult People at Work  (via @TheGuardian) Difficult Colleagues (via @ABC) How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work (via @HBR)   If you found these articles useful, we recommend the following CFCD services which may be of […]

Jul 2014

Managers should Build, not Burn, Bridges

Seth Godin, in his recent blog Burning Bridges, talks about people who in their quest to achieve their goals, can burn bridges along the way which not only damages their relationships but also their reputation.   How can managers build or repair bridges with their staff? Be approachable and encourage your staff to be open and […]

Sep 2013

Managing Your Former Peers

Getting promoted within your work group can be a huge challenge especially if some of your former peers believe that they are entitled to the job. Common reactions can include: Overt anger where they are openly hostile towards you Undermining you in meetings Refusing to do what you ask of them Not letting you know […]