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Servant Leadership: Key Principles for Managers
Over the years, many different leadership theories tried to explain how someone wields power and rallies the people around them. In this article, we’ll review another type of leaders whose influence is gained via “software means”: the servant leader.
How to Use the Eisenhower Decision Matrix to Prioritize Tasks
Prioritizing tasks and allocating the required time for each task requires timely decision making that is free of analysis paralysis and procrastination. Both the aforementioned are often a result of the inability of individuals to prioritize tasks based on their urgency and importance. However, such prioritization is easier than most people think, especially if you use the Eisenhower Decision Matrix.
Retrospective in Scrum & Agile: A Quick Start Guide for Managers
A retrospective is a solid method for regularly analyzing your process efficacy and taking corrective action before the project gets off track. In this article, we explore the main principles and methods of Agile Retrospective.
Team Management and How to Lead by Example
Leadership is often deemed as a divine gift by many. Some people are thought to be cut out for it while others are considered to be deprived of capabilities needed to lead a team. In this article, we’ll explore ways a leader can lead by example.
Value Stream Mapping (VSM): Guide for Manufacturing Leaders
It doesn’t matter if you manufacture electric batteries for vehicles or toy trucks, the manufacturing processes may have very similar steps and areas of waste. And if that’s the latter you are struggling with, Value Stream Mapping may help you locate actionable ways for becoming leaner.
How to use Spacing Effect to Enhance Long-term Learning
You might have prepared for an exam just the day before the test or perhaps resorted to skimming through literature, to soak up large volumes of information a few hours before the test. Many people also use this method for job interviews and just before a presentation or speech to get their facts right. This […]
New Hire Onboarding: A Guide for Managers
Creating a welcoming experience for new employees is essential to make them more productive and engaged, but how do you create the right experience? What exactly should happen after contract signing? If you are pressed with these questions, this quick guide to employee onboarding provides the answers you need.
Thesis Statement Examples
What makes a good thesis statement? Simple answer, precision and enough evidence to support your statement. In this article we analyze what are good thesis statements with examples.
QR Codes in Times of COVID
In a new contactless era, QR codes are on the raise again. Contactless menus, orders, or even for payments, QR Codes are gaining traction again. In this article we review the different types of QR codes.