Management Skills

Last month I told you how FedEx and Northwest drove decisions down. Let me tell you about my own business. It gives me great pride to tell you that we gave our employees all kinds of power back in the 1980s-that was before the idea of “empowerment” became popular. We gave them much more power [...]

Sadly, the success rate of change management projects in todays companies is sobering based on statistics: � 30% success rate � 9% software change proved worth the cost � 31% software change got cancelled before completion � 53% software change resulted in cost overruns The reasons that change efforts so often fail are: � Failure [...]

Sadly, the success rate of change management projects in todays companies is sobering based on statistics: � 30% success rate � 9% software change proved worth the cost � 31% software change got cancelled before completion � 53% software change resulted in cost overruns The reasons that change efforts so often fail are: � Failure [...]

Usually when one starts his or her business, he or she conducts massive amounts of research to try finding out the exact product or service that your target market are looking to buy. After the copious research, you finally launch your commodity, which is the first step towards having a flourishing business. If you are [...]

Ever see a good new product or strategy fail? Did you wonder why? Even a great new strategy or product/service offering will under-perform if the team does not execute! Executing well requires that the key players take the necessary actions. To do this, they must be bought in, there must be a clear goal and [...]