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Marsha Egan
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Copyright, Marsha D. Egan, CPCU, PCC, CEO of The Egan Group, Inc., http://marshaegan.com . Marsha is a certified executive coach and professional speaker, specializing in leadership development. You can reach her at marsha@ marshaegan.com
Leadership is about having a vision and inspiring others. This has been and will always be true, but modern leaders face the challenge of processing information faster than ever before. The ability to “self manage” or “self lead” is critical.
Feel like you’re on a treadmill that will never stop? Too much to do? Too much to get done? Boundaries to the rescue!
Icebreakers are great. When you get people together to work on things, getting them to know each other will spur on other positive results. Learn why icebreakers work.
Want to energize your meetings? Plan interactions!
So many times, people don’t realize how easily they can sabotage their careers, unknowingly, they will do or not do things that hold them back. Here are five cautionary behaviors:
The way you are introduced as a speaker can really impact the success of your presentation. Here's a great formula.
Thriving businesses and their leaders SERVE. They evidence a Spirit of Service, Embraced Solutions, Respectful Communication, Valued Feedback and Empowered Excellence
Every day, people tell me how overwhelming it is to address their email backlog and how just opening up their inbox stresses them out. To help remedy this crisis, here are ten surefire ways to manage your outgoing email to reduce the number of emails coming back your way.
People complain about all the e-mail they receive, and how much work it is for them to handle. And it is true, the number of e-mails being sent is definitely on the increase.
Have you ever stopped to observe or consider what your organization’s e-mail culture is? How do your employees use it? How do they manage it? How do they send it?
We've all done it. The meeting is going on and on. Your boss is rambling. You "get" the gist of the concept. You're bored. Your mind drifts. Hmmm. Wonder what newfound treasure has appeared in my PDA? Who will notice if you sneak a peek?
Values are the bedrock of your walking the path of life. They support and drive your purpose. Take the exercise to unearth your values!
If you'd like to have energized and motivated employees or members, people who love what they are doing, and a thriving organization, then ask yourself how much of a recognition culture you have in your organization.
How many of you have heard the expression positive politics? Read how to remove negative politicking and turn it into a positive!
When you go to your mailbox, do you review your mail, and then put your mail back in to the US Post Office mailbox? No! Find out how to break our habits of leaving things in our email inbox.
Networking is not about collecting business cards.
Everything is changing so fast! I hear this comment almost daily. And the reality of it is, -- it's true!
In this day and age of building collaborative relationships, playing “gotcha” just doesn't work. It tears apart relationships.
People who have more luck than others aren’t afraid to ask others for help. While some might think that this is a sign of weakness, it really isn’t. It is a signal of success.
It costs organizations and you a ton… in lost or misused productivity
Reclaim Your Productivity! The top ten ways to reduce your email and become productive.
Yikes, too many emails and not enough time! Learn seven quick and easy tips to streamline the handling of your e-mail.
Have you ever stopped to think of what your organization's email culture is? A few tips to help you create a positive office email culture and increase productivity.
Have you ever stopped to examine how do your employees use their email? How do they manage it, send it, and save it? Learn how to reclaim more time and increase bottom line.
If you want your goals to "work," there is a simple solution. Read this article and find out!
What is the best way to infuse ethical behavior at all levels of your business? And, how do we infuse a values based ethical culture?
Do you remember the last handwritten note you received? Even more, do you remember the last handwritten note you sent? Take the hand written note challenge.
What is your “on-time arrival percentage?" Do you arrive on time for appointments, meetings, and other functions? If not, create the "on-time" habit now!
Frustrated that you’re not moving up fast enough at work? Passed over for a promotion that you thought you deserved? What do you do?
To have a more fulfilling life, it is helpful for you to try to run your life rather than having it “run you.” Here are some tips to help you do that.
“Inter D” for short… It is pronounced, “in-ter-DEE,” and it is the new buzz word of the century. Are you and your organization "Inter D"?
Are you focusing on the tasks or building relationships?
Why do so many peoples’ intentions and actions differ? There are probably as many answers as there are people…
Strategies to deal with feelings of being overwhelmed.
So much to do -- so little time to do it all.
Do you dread meetings or look at it as an opportunity to showcase your abilities?
How is your leadership "bench strength"?
How do you rate at a holiday and everyday dining situation?
Sure, everyone loves a party. But in the business world, these seemingly innocent gatherings can be a recipe for disaster.
Learn to get the best from people.
Funny thing about goals… You have a much better chance of achieving them when first, you HAVE them, and second, you write them down.
These great tips by Marsha Egan will help you preserve and advance your career, despite a challenging economy.
No one writes handwritten notes anymore... Do it, and watch your relationships grow.
Want to build your network? Go to lunch!
Do you know when to say no? What are your boundaries? They're the key to your success!
How to get the important but not urgent stuff done? Make appointments - with YOURSELF!
Should you send email messages in the middle of the night? This article will open your sleepy eyes...
Life balance can help or hurt you. Are you in balance? Read this article for tips on how to assess your balance and make the most of your lilfe.
Spread too thin? Involved in too much? Read about The Peanut Butter Theory, and learn how to make sure your bread tastes great.
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