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- Should the CIO be a technologist or a business person?
- A chief information officer CIO must have multiple personalities in order to effectively do their job. They are required to have a personality that demonstrates that they are the company's leader in information technology IT. This means that they must have an understanding of the all of the technologies necessary...
- Tags: Strategic Planning, Responsibility, Personnel, Management Style, Management Skills, Leadership, Knowledge, IT Management, IT, General, Executive, CIO, Essential Personnel
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- People Performance: Can You Believe What You See?
- When we are observing the behavior and performance of our people can we really believe what we see?In 1927, the theoretical physicist Werner Karl Heisenberg developed the uncertainty principle. The uncertainty principle states that, at a microscopic level, it is impossible to know both the momentum and position of a...
- Tags: motivation, micro-management, IT Management, Decision Making, Management Style, Management Skills, Management, CIO, Leadership, Career, Personnel
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- Was Terry Semel the wrong guy for Yahoo?
- On paper it looked pretty good. When Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang brought Terry Semel aboard as that company's ceo in 2001, most of the pundits hailed it as a decision to use the right guy and the right time. The dot-com implosion was still burying other formerly superstar...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Career, General, Google Inc., John McKee, Leadership, Management Skills, Management Style, Monitoring, Objectives, Personnel, Terry Semel, Yahoo! Inc., Yang
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Political Infighting ââ¬" what a great thing!
- Many companies bemoan the fact that they have so much infighting. Often they’ll bring in a management consultant or a leadership coach to “fix the problemâ€. They’ll ask us the equivalent of, “Why can’t we all just get along?â€Â  I usually surprise folks with this opinion â€" sometimes this kind of infighting...
- Tags: Practices, Power, Politics, Personnel, motivation, Management Style, Management, Leadership, Knowledge Retention, Job Roles, HR, Executive, Empowerment, Delegation, Decision Making, Change Management, Career, Business Intelligence, Blogroll
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- The dumb things organizations do to mess up team building
- I ran across an article the other day on about.com, written by Human Resources specialist Susan M. Heathfield. In the article, Heathfield cites 20 dumb things that organizations can do to screw up their relationship with the people who work for them. Here are a couple of my personal "favorites."...
- Tags: Workplace, Team Management, Personnel, Managment, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
- Should we trust people to manage their own job life?
- More and more companies are moving toward a work-scheduling system designed to allow individuals at all levels to determine what days, hours, even weeks they will be working on the job or at the office.All evidence points to this becoming the way of the future. Its been well established within...
- Tags: Workplace Strategies, Teams, Success, Staffing, Staff, Reputation, Personnel, Personal Development, Performance, Office Politics, Morale, Mentoring, Management, Leadership, Job Satisfaction, Hiring, General, Employees, Discipline, Company Perks, Company Culture, Coaching, Co-workers, Career, Boss
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- 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
- My "Push-Me-Pull-You"management pledge
- If any of you have listened to National Public Radio lately, you know that they are airing a series called "This I Believe," in which people speak about what they strongly believe in one of their own undeniable truths--in essay form. Today I’m putting a slight twist on this, and...
- Tags: Push-Me-Pull-You
- Blog posts 2006-12-10
- Meet the challenge of a growing remote user base
- How do you provide help in the most efficient and cost effective way when faced with the challenge of remote users? Here's a look at some of the more common solutions and the advantages and disadvantages of both. As your organization grows, it's likely that more of your ...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, phone, support personnel, support person, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Web, Personnel, IM, Computer, Windows Remote Assistance, Remote Desktop Control, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Help Desk, Call Centers, E-mail, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations, Internet, Online Communications
- Technical articles 2006-10-02
- Use your star as a catalyst for productivity by amplifying the halo effect
- Do you have a halo?The downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-3513-6060441.htmlDo you have a star developer or architect in your organization? Do you feel like there is a halo effect; an effect that has made you better at your job? Or are you the one with the halo?I'm...
- Tags: team, Mark W. Kaelin, it management, application development, robert bogue, personnel, programming
- Discussion threads 2006-04-12
- Quick Personnel 1.7 (Windows)
- Quick Personnel is a fast and efficient way to store HR information securely for your employees and personnel. Create unlimited Companies and add unlimited employee / personnel HR details and records to each company. Quick Personnel allows you to track Holidays, Absenteeism Lateness and Illness, Training, Discipline, Correspondence, Next Of...
- Tags: Personnel, Microsoft Windows, Essential Software Solutions, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-10-10
- Battlecruiser 3000 A.D. 1.0 (Windows)
- Almost 10 years in the making, Battlecruiser 3000AD is a space flight sim that uses advanced technologies in the areas of artificial intelligence and accelerated 3Dfx graphics and that adds enhanced gameplay to provide you with total immersion. This is an advanced simulation with unmatched replay value. Command and control...
- Tags: Personnel, Microsoft Windows, Attack, Take 2 Interactive, Security
- Software downloads 2000-01-21
- Duty Manager 1.0 (Windows)
- Any organization that has to assign people to duties or tasks will find that they save hours of time by using Duty Manager. Duty Manager guides you step by step in setting up your roster system. Each time you need to create a roster just enter the date range needed...
- Tags: Personnel, Duty, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2000-11-07
- RunManager Classic 6.6 (Mac)
- Maintains personnel records for date, time, distance, speed, and comments; calculates pace using time and distance variables; allows input in a variety of distance units.
- Tags: Personnel, Apple Macintosh, Variable, TorellaSOFT, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2002-09-29
- PetraSell Scheduler 2004 (Windows)
- Up to 35 color coded providers (personnel, therapists, doctors, chairs, trucks) can be scheduled with user defined day and time increments and time blocking rules. Includes client master/reports integrated with the scheduler and a timeclock for personnel in/out logging. Can be upgraded to PetraSell Point of Sale for full invoicing...
- Tags: Personnel, Point-of-sale, Microsoft Windows, Point Of Sale Products
- Software downloads 2004-07-30
Additional Resources
- How to screw up a personnel review and alienate a team member
- The entire point of performance reviews is to constructively point out employees' strengths and weaknesses and give them a path for growth. If you approach this task as meaningless, it will come back to haunt you.I recently got a letter from a frustrated TechRepublic member that clearly illustrates the dangers...
- Tags: team, Ken Hardin, developer, job description
- Technical articles 2002-08-19
- How to deal with a personnel problem on your project team when you're not the functional manager
- Interesting SuggestionsI can see where you're coming from with these suggestions, it is imperative that a project manager or any manager for that matter should know his staff well enough to develop a good rapport with them. Seeing problems with staff before they occur is another skill that should be...
- Tags: Team management, saurabh.mukadam@..., functional manager, team
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- 6 (bad) reasons managers avoid personnel issues
- I'm always amazed when I see otherwise good managers falter when they have to deal with a personnel issue. I'm talking about all kinds of individuals. Those who are strong technically, smart, even outgoing are as likely to waiver as are others who don't have the...
- Tags: Manager, Personnel Issue, Leadership, Workforce Management, Management, Human Resources, John McKee
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- The Application of Strategic Planning in the Office of the Chief Personnel Officer, Trinidad and Tobago
- The Personnel Department Office of the Chief Personnel Officer Trinidad and Tobago commenced a strategic planning exercise in 2001. This case study outlines the Personnel Department's strategic planning process, taking into account the impact of the training provided by CARICAD, and examining the successes and challenges of the exercise. This...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Trinidad, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Platoon Personnel 1.11 (Mobile)
- CARRY YOUR SOLDIERS'' PERSONNEL RECORDS WITH YOU WHEREVER YOU GO! Platoon Personnel provides the information that you must have about your soldiers on your Palm. You can enter, change, and delete soldier information and exchange information with others in the field. With Platoon Personnel, you no longer have to carry...
- Tags: Mobile, Information, Platoon Personnel, PDAs, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing
- Software downloads 2001-10-21
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