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10 Ways Your Boss Kills Employee Motivation

If you know that your boss is the biggest problem, there are ten things that they do to kill motivation. If you’re a manager and you’re reading this, make sure you avoid these mistakes to ensure that your employees are engaged during work. ...

Managing Difficult Employees

No one ever said being a manager was easy. As a manager, it’s your responsibility to maintain and direct a certain level of professionalism, respect, and collaboration with your team members. If you find yourself facing the task of managing difficult employees, here are some ways to help you make the work relationship as successful as possible. ...

Good Vs. Great - Which Kind of Boss Are You?

What makes a good boss? How can we push ourselves even further to become great bosses? What can we do to continue to develop and stretch our own management skills? ...

Bad Management Traits To Avoid

Bad management is catastrophic to business on multiple levels: reduced employee morale, minimal levels of productivity, low retention of talent pool, lack of motivation and creativity, and a host other crushing factors that can destroy your bottom line. Gallup research reveals that a staggering number of employees, roughly 70%, attribute their own motivation directly to their manager... ...

Essential Skills for Strategic Leadership

As unfortunate and detrimental to company culture as it may be, great leadership from upper management isn’t always a guarantee. Here are the essential skills for strong, strategic leadership in the workplace. ...

The Best Ways to Showcase Your Leadership and Management Skills During Your Interview

It's the little things that matter in the big interviews. We explore the 5 best ways to showcase your leadership and management skills when it really counts ...

Get in the game

HKMA contest sees executives competing for glory, writes Jolene Otremba. ...