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- Why a poor performer makes the rest of the team want to cry
- Sub-standard PerformanceSadly, Ms. Bowers diatribe is true in many circles. I've worked for various government agencies in different departments and levels as well as commercial, for-profit, businesses and experienced this same attitude toward poor performers.Sometimes, it not because the leadership is too kind but because the decision makers refuse...
- Tags: Team management, Gender and diversity, torf-einar@..., poor performer, performer, team, apple
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- Manage poor performers so they don't upset the entire staff
- When it comes to incompetent employees, few managers long to swing the personnel axe despite the problems these employees create. Some managers go all out trying to solve an employee’s performance problems with behavior modification plans or reassignment of duties. That’s admirable and even good business practice when it’s successful....
- Tags: performer, poor performer, Toni Bowers
- Technical articles 2003-07-03
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- MOTU Digital Performer (zip)
- Digital Performer is an integrated digital audio and MIDI sequencing production system. It provides a comprehensive environment for editing, arranging, mixing, processing, and mastering multitrack audio projects for a wide variety of applications. Digital Performer allows you to simultaneously record and playback multiple tracks of digital audio and MIDI data...
- Tags: Audio, MIDI, Digital Audio, MOTU, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-09-04
- Solo Performer Show Controller (zip)
- Solo Performer Show Controller is a complete system for controlling the show for solo musicians. The software plays background audio, displays lyrics, controls MIDI effects, and controls light shows. The full package also includes a USB foot pedal for controlling the show in a hands-free manner. Solo Performer Show Controller...
- Tags: MIDI, Controller, Solo Performer Show Controller
- Software downloads 2005-09-05
- The results are in--the most irksome employee poll
- Last week, I offered a poll on which kind of employee you find most irksome. The choices were: The Information Hoarder -- the person who absorbs business information but never shares it, in the hopes of becoming indispensable to the organization The Glory-taker -- Someone who...
- Tags: Employee, Poll, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- The Forrester Wave: Application Server Platforms, Q3 2007
- Forrester evaluated the major application server platform suites and vendors across 175 criteria and found that Oracle received the highest scores across all of the scenarios that were evaluated, due to its wide range of features and strong strategy. Microsoft and IBM, among the major players, were also Leaders, though...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Application Server, Server, Forrester Research Inc., Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-07-11
- Dealing with 'Billy' and other marginal project team performers
- Managing a marginal performer is like driving around with your parking brake engaged--you'll probably reach your destination, but not without some friction and possible damage. Heed this advice on managing such staffers.If you have a team member who isn’t performing at the level you would like, blame it on the...
- Tags: Team management, Paul Baldwin, team, performer, team member, marginal performer
- Technical articles 2002-09-10
- Best performing VPN solution for SMB
- Is there a significant difference in performance among IPSec VPNs for SMB? Who are the best performers? Also, is SSL VPN a better performer?I currently use SonicWall. Thanks...
- Tags: SMB/SME, VPNs, IPSec, SSL/TLS, Network security, SECURITY, The R00kie, small and medium business, VPN
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- 7 Tips for Better Communication
- A study in 2001 involving some 20,000 exit interviews found that the No. 1 reason people leave jobs is "Poor supervisory behavior." In other words, bad bosses. And one of the biggest factors cited in "Poor supervisory behavior" was poor communication skills. People too often are promoted for their workplace...
- Tags: Workplace, Communication Skill, Leadership, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- BuddyBot (exe)
- BuddyBot can put your MySpace profile on the map! Promote your Band, Event, Business, Performer or Yourself to the right MySpacers. This software will even allow you to search for the MySpace users that are already interested in you. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: MySpace, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-12-20
- 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
- Talking Shop: Dealing with irritating people on your IT team
- Adjusting to new management responsibilities is difficult enough without having to work with jerks who seem to want to make your life miserable—but that's a challenge you will probably have to face. Dealing with irritating people is built into the management experience.It's generally not possible to demote, intimidate, or harass...
- Tags: intervention
- Technical articles 2003-07-29
- Long road for Siebel ends at Oracle
- Everybody is talking about Oracle’s acquisition of Siebel, from news reports to water cooler chatter. The interlocking history of Siebel and Oracle covers the course of 12 years, beginning in 1993, when Tom Siebel, a former Oracle executive, founded the company that bore his name.Share your thoughts about this buyout.Let...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- The Role of Data Quality in Biometric Systems
- Data quality limits the accuracy of biometrics. Poor data quality is responsible for many or even most matching errors in biometric systems and may be the greatest weakness of some implementations. This paper uses an expansive view of data quality focused on its implications for operational databases and systems. The...
- Tags: Data Quality, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-02-09
- 6 essential elements for a winning business case
- The vast majority of unsuccessful projects fail not because of poor project management, but because of poor decisions with respect to the choice of projects. A good business case helps to make right decisions and avoid horrible waste. by Ilya Bogorad
- Tags: Business Case, Brevity, Ilya Bogorad
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- EPSON AcuLaser C8600 poor quality
- We have 2 Epson AcuLaser C8600 printers and i have printed the same page on both printers, but the result different one of them betterquality and the other one poor quality. So would you please advice what is the problem ?Please i need you support on this issue urgent.ThanksWell, check...
- Tags: Printers, Epson, Epson AcuLaser C8600, Epson AcuLaser, printer
- Q&A 2005-02-16
- Coaching Your Team for Better Code Quality Management
- There are many reasons for software failure: poor project management, the growing complexity of software and market changes. But most often, poor code quality is to blame and whoever developed the software—whether a commercial software vendor, an outside technical vendor or a company’s IT organization—is liable.
- Tags: Software, Team, Quality Management, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2005-11-04
- Retail Performer (Single Store Version) (exe)
- Dramatically improve your retail business. Roster dynamically within set company wage budgets. Generate sales targets by individual by day; and by store by week measure individual sales performance compared to store/shift. Identify undersupplied individual selling skills and trends. Coach behaviours that deliver the greatest value, quickest.
- Tags: Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2006-07-11
- Microsoft Online Services Customer Story: Darla Cardwell
- Darla Cardwell is a professional theatrical performer. What defines a "Typical" lifestyle? Who lives their life on a "Normal" schedule these days? Certainly not a professional singer and dancer who has to sandwich staying current with world news between rehearsals and her lunch break - or keep up with her...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Darla Cardwell, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Case studies 2007-11-13
- Technology and Infrastructure for Emerging Regions
- Bring computing and communications technologies to the masses of the world's developing regions, especially the rural poor. Many projects have tried to meet the challenge through technology developed for affluent countries. But these imported technologies do not address the unique issues of emerging regions, including low incomes and literacy levels,...
- Tags: Region, Technology, Operational Accounting, Finance
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