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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 13, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 13, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

The Smart Lemming’s list of the best …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 3, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 3, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

How not to think like a media …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 30, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 30, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

Women in business: top 10 unwritten rules …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 21, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 21, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

Seven Elements of Effective Coaching
Why Personal …

Smart Lemming Diary: Developing and Managing Inexperienced Workers
October 21, 2009 – 10:33 am | No Comment
Smart Lemming Diary: Developing and Managing Inexperienced Workers

January 21, 2006
New knowledge workers need coaching, mentoring, and oversight to be successful. When I manage younger workers, I make sure they don’t miss deadlines because they didn’t understand the assigned tasks. I sometimes call …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 20, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 20, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

Getting Things (Re-)Started: Dealing with Mental Blocks …

What Your Leader Expects of You
June 10, 2009 – 11:01 am | No Comment
What Your Leader Expects of You

As a worker, do know how you need to be managed? As a manager, do you direct reports know what to do with or without you? Are you a new manager, wondering how to manage …

Don’t be a Wimp: Give Direct Reports Negative Feedback
May 19, 2009 – 3:04 pm | No Comment
Don’t be a Wimp: Give Direct Reports Negative Feedback

Feeling uncomfortable because you messed up on a project, making looks like Ryan in The Office? Are you hearing crickets, as you ask your boss for feedback? There’s nothing worse than knowing that you could …

3 Tips for Grooming Women for the Top
May 16, 2009 – 11:51 am | No Comment
3 Tips for Grooming Women for the Top

Women and glass ceilings. I’m very fortunate to have chosen a career path where being a woman hasn’t stopped me from my career goals. After a re-reading an article from 2006, “Grooming Women for …

Why Employees Should Lead Themselves
May 4, 2009 – 12:45 pm | No Comment
Why Employees Should Lead Themselves

Is there a problem with strong leaders? Are team members value insights lost under dominant leaders? Under a strong leader, do direct reports only focus on their own roles, ignoring opportunities to develop new skills? …