Archive for April, 2012

The Managers Oracle, II

| Posted in Leadership Blog
Mark Schwartz, Author of The Managers Oracle shares with us the following excerpt from his book… Facilitating Staff Make no mistake: A leader/manager’s job is not simply planning and budgeting.  It’s not just report-writing or self-importantly handing out orders for subordinates to follow.  Nor is it sitting behind a big desk and blithely picking up a plump paycheck. A most important part of your job as leader/manager is the major responsibility to constantly and thoroughly… Read More

The Managers Oracle

| Posted in Leadership Blog
Mark Schwartz, Author of The Managers Oracle shares with us the following excerpt from his book… Always Issue Clear Instructions Here’s a key question: Why in the world would you want to risk failure when you can virtually ensure success by taking just a moment to give out very clear instructions? Almost without exception, every boss who has ever handed down an order has, at one time or another, also been guilty of dispensing poor… Read More