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- Coping with a screw-up
- At some point, everyone steps on a landmine on the job. Things are going along fine, and then out of the blue, you realize you just did something which makes you feel like a total amateur. What then occurs can range from being fired to simply being scolded....
- Tags: career
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- Is it possible to have a great job and a great personal life?
- One of the reasons there are fewer women than men leading our companies and organizations is that women have usually tended to be more focused on life balance. As a gender, are less inclined to give up aspects of their personal lives to devote more hours to their career....
- Tags: Boss, Career, Career Development, Coaching, job, Job Satisfaction, Mentoring, Personal Development, Success, Uncategorized, women
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- One size fits all?
- A "one size fits all" approach in management style doesnt work any better than it does with clothes. Every year, the International Coach Federation surveys businesses and organizations about various subjects and issues being faced by individuals and companies. Last year the world’s largest coaching association asked...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Management, Staff, Personnel, Career, Co-workers, Boss, Leadership, Teams, Coaching, Performance, Women In It, Mentoring, Success, Job Satisfaction, Workplace Strategy, marker
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- Use this year's Holiday party to your advantage
- Many people dislike office Holiday parties. They find them difficult, often a source of anxiety. But if youre serious about your career progress, they can be one of the best opportunities of the year. However right or wrong, fair or unfair, just or unjust, strategic...
- Tags: career, Holiday Party
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Are you an HSP?
- Question: Do good leaders have some innate trait which gives them an advantage? I spend a lot of time researching what's behind the differences in the effectiveness of individuals; often finding hard evidence supporting many of those things we all take for granted. I don't mean urban...
- Tags: Boss, Career Development, Coaching, HSP, Leadership, Management, Performance, Personal Development, Success, trait, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
Additional Resources
- Some of these tips actually work!
- Not all career and business advice should be taken seriously. This week John M McKee shares some ideas from others which might make you more successful and cause a few chuckles. by John McKee
- Tags: Employee, Flex-time, Leadership, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- My 100-Day Rule
- New leaders often want to take their time getting into the new role -- but this may be the worst approach. In this article, author John M. McKee says there's a better way. One that will make it easier to have continued success as a manager or leader. by John...
- Tags: Leader, Leadership, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- Do everyone a favor and take a few days off
- Taking your full vacation may seem like a luxury you can't afford in today's climate. But, that decision may actually have a negative impact on your career. In this article, John M McKee explains why it's better for all concerned if you'd "just go away". by John McKee
- Tags: Job, Team, Leader, Leadership, Team Management, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- How to kickstart an underachiever's performance
- Underachievers can be a burden on an otherwise productive team. As a business and leadership coach John M McKee has seen a lot and here he discusses different tactics and tips used successfully to help get everyone producing effectively. by John McKee
- Tags: Job, Performance, Performance Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Negative comments can curtail your career
- Many managers give away their power with their performance in group meetings. But this career-limiting behavior can be avoided. John M McKee provides some insight in this article. by John McKee
- Tags: Professional Development, Leadership, Career, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Women are getting beaten up. Again.
- An ominous new trend is appearing with fewer women being employed outside the home and average hourly pay going down. John M McKee discusses why this is going to cause a severe impact on both genders. by John McKee
- Tags: Women, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- The art of throwing your star under the bus
- Ever felt like you're being asked to do work that could result in the end of your career? In this blog, John M McKee outlines how being "too good" can end up hurting both individual and organization. by John McKee
- Tags: Boss, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Should mothers using a surrogate be given maternity leave?
- Being asked to provide maternity benefits to women who use surrogates is something many companies have never faced before. Business Success Coach John M. McKee outlines some of the discussion surrounding the issue here. by John McKee
- Tags: Women, Gender And Diversity, Leadership, Professional Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Human Resources, Management, Career, Investment, Finance, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- How to use your headcount for job security
- Do you ever feel like your job is at risk? John M McKee provides insight into a career tactic he saw used successfully for years by an individual who kept his job while others were let go. Is it for everyone? No -- but it's a good one to know....
- Tags: Job, John M McKee, Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, Career, Human Resources, Workforce Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Wall Street's model is broken. It can be fixed.
- Much of the agony created as a result of poor results in the stock market could have been prevented. John M McKee writes that human nature and poor system designs resulted in an outcome which was very avoidable. by John McKee
- Tags: Compensation, Wall Street, Organization, John M McKee, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- My five favorite success strategies
- Difficult times call for new approaches to succeed. If you're open to new ideas or trying approaches which you've never used before here are 5 strategies that John M McKee has seen used successfully by many of his clients over the years. by John McKee
- Tags: Strategy, Leader, Leadership, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Are US managers doomed to be water boys?
- Once regarded as the best educated and most effective, American managers may be on an irreversible path downward. In this blog, John M McKee cites evidence of a downward cycle and then offers advice to those who wish to succeed in a changing world. by John McKee
- Tags: Industry, Manager, Sales Strategy, Strategy, Leadership, Sales, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Four mega trends making your life harder
- John McKee doesn't paint a rosy picture for American employees. He says that in most industries, and in all locations, U.S. workers and leaders are going to feel the impacts of four mega trends. Here are those trends. by John McKee
- Tags: U.S., Job, Leadership, Decision Tree, Worker, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-08-23
- 10 ways to kickstart the performance of your underachievers
- Poor performers can drag down your whole team. Here are some strategies for determining the underlying issues and turning those underachievers around. by John McKee
- Tags: job, team, performance, john m mckee, performance management, team management, recruitment & selection, human resources, workforce management, management, john mckee
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Best leaders ask, "What's the worst that can happen?"
- Many leaders fail and whine. The best recognize that they can learn a lot from others. Talking to employees, competitors, customers, or anyone else who may have an opinion; they never shy away from asking a lot of questions. by John McKee
- Tags: Team, Leader, Leadership, Management, John McKee
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
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