Managing Mondays: No Help Allowed!

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Jason Christensen

Imagine this: One of your employees comes to you with an urgent problem and you know exactly what to do. It would take you only moments to make everything right in his world again. But should you necessarily step in and help? Think about the results of stepping in to solve the issue (or becoming the [...]

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Managing Mondays: What Do You Want From Me?

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Jason Christensen

Living up to other peoples’ expectations can be difficult and hard to figure out! And this is even more pronounced if you are an employee who works remotely from the office. So how do you get through the difficult challenges of meeting or exceeding expectations of others? How do you determine if you are doing everything anticipated [...]

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Managing Mondays: 10 Steps to Long Term Conflict Management

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Jason Christensen

You are infuriated! The situation is out of control and you just don’t have time to deal with it right now. So what do you do? Make a plan! 1. Schedule a time to discuss the situation allowing time for the problems to cool off; many things do not get completely settled in the heat [...]

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Managing Mondays: That’s Impossible!

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jason Christensen

How do you get what you want and still make everyone happy? I have always been the kind of person to find a way to get things done. Perhaps it’s shear determination, or it’s a passion to locate a method of accomplishing the goals I wish to achieve. Maybe it started in childhood when my [...]

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Managing Mondays: Virtual Team Bonding

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Jason Christensen

How to accomplish team bonding with a virtual workforce.

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Managing Mondays: Facebook, a Viable Workplace Tool?

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Jason Christensen

Can Facebook really be used as a serious workplace tool? The answer may surprise you… With so many virtual teams scattered and far flung around the globe we need to find a way to cultivate the team bonding experience achieved in an office. In today’s mobile workforce the sense of presence is limited which in [...]

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Managing Mondays: The Simple Banana

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Jason Christensen

Did you ever notice how great the banana is? How it fits so nicely into your hand; how just by looking at it you can tell if it is ready to eat? Did you ever realize it has a built in pull tab for easy opening, the peel separates and falls back so gracefully and [...]

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