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Entries from September 2009

Brand yourself; rewrite your invisible resume

September 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Personal branding can take you far, and it’s not about being ’slick’ or kissing ass in your organization. Instead it’s a way to leverage yourself, make sure you get credit for what you deserve and finally to improve yourself and manage other people’s perceptions.
Leadership consultant Vicky Gordon recently posted an interesting take on the topic […]

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Tags: Leadership · Personal Branding

Back to the bubble?

September 7th, 2009 · No Comments

We all remember early 2000 when the famous ‘Internet Bubble’ burst and loads of dollars were lost. It was like a hot air balloon just waiting to pop as investors were throwing money at anything that had a high burn-rate (refers to how fast you spend money - a term very used during that period). […]

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Tags: Business · Marketing · Strategy

When the boss hurts the employees

September 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Even words can be bad, and according to a new study published in Journal of Management Studies, employees that have had bad ‘verbal experiences’ with their boss don’t forget about it again. It’s simply something that is hard to forget and it hurts morale as well as performance.
According to the study lead by Michael S. […]

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Tags: Business · Human Resources · Management · Stress