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“Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do: manage others the way you would like to be managed.”
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HR seen as a necessary evil

09 May 2008
HR is still thought of as a "necessary evil" in many organisations. But its hardly a surprise when just a fifth are considered to be any good at what are meant to be their basic tasks.

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Why middle managers keep the peace

Middle managers are a much maligned as a breed. But they serve a vital role in keeping deeply distrustful workers and senior management talking to each other.

Downturn hits the U.S. elite

Even wealthy Americans are being hit by the downturn, with the country's elite becoming increasingly concerned about their financial health and their retirement prospects.

Grasp a new job with both hands

It doesn't matter how well you perform in an interview, if you get the opening handshake wrong it's all downhill from there - particularly if you are in line for for a senior position.
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The death of command and control

Mass collaboration and social networks are profoundly changing how executives perform their roles. But they also spell and end to traditional hierarchies and command and control management.
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In an unstable economy, taking risks can be seen as foolish. But success occurs only when people chances. And despite what critics you might encounter, now might be a great time to take a risk.
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How do I deal with my lazy boss?

Diane's unit is plagued with poor morale and disorganization – a large part of which is due to her lazy boss. Dr Rob Yeung has some suggestions to help her deal with him without upsetting the applecart.
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