Manage Yourself ; Manage Others ; Be a Leader
Here is a list of cheat sheets, podcasts, and blog posts related to ‘Planning and Accountability’. Please click on a topic to see more information.
Cheat Sheets:
- Setting Expectations
- Great Customer Service
- RACI Analysis
- Writing Performance Appraisals
- Understanding Distributed Leadership
- Succession Plans – An Introduction
- Time Management Skills and Techniques
- Project Management 101
- Dealing With Work Overload – The Sequel
- Strategy for an Inexperienced Workforce
- How to Take Meeting Notes: Save Time With These 2 Unconventional Methods
- Overload at Work
- Employee Investigations
- Organizational Change Resistance
- Business Alignment Strategies
- Introduction to Business KPIs
- Conducting a Mid Year Performance Review
- How to do a Cost Benefit Analysis
- How to Set Goals and Objectives
- 7 Steps to Writing a Business Case
- Employee Discipline Procedures: Progressive Discipline
- Delegating Responsibility: The Monkey on Your Back
- Strategy Mapping
- Aligning Mission, Vision & Goals
- The Balanced Scorecard Approach
- HR as a Strategic Partner: Why HR Often Sucks
- Ace Your Annual Performance Review
- Project Post Mortems
- The von Manstein Matrix
- How to Manage Up Without Brown Nosing
- How to Write a Job Description
- My Boss is a Micro-Manager
- You’re Fired! How to Fire an Employee
- ABC’s of Performance Management
- The Business Review Meeting
- RACI – Creating a Responsibility Chart
- How to Build a Communication Plan
Podcasts/Videos:
- Project Management 101
- Dealing With Work Overload – The Sequel
- Managing Those with Less Experience: Strategy For an Inexperienced Workforce
- “I’m Overwhelmed”: Dealing With Work Overload
- Workplace Investigations: Going Colombo
- Dealing With Resistance to Change
- Business Alignment Strategies
- Metrics 101: Introduction to Business KPI’s
- The Mid Year Performance Review
- How To Do a Cost Benefit Analysis
- Performance Management – How To Set Goals & Objectives
- Writing a Business Case
- Progressive Discipline
- Who’s Got The Monkey? Delegating Responsibility
- Strategy Maps For The Individual Manager
- Aligning Mission, Vision & Goals
- The Balanced Scorecard Approach
- Why HR Often Sucks
- SMART Goals Are Dumb
- Ace Your Annual Performance Review
- Project Post Mortems
- The Von Manstein Matrix
- How To Manage Up Without Brown Nosing
- What’s a Business Review Meeting?
- How To Write a Job Description
- My Boss is a Micromanager…
- You’re Fired! How To Fire Someone
- Leading Change
- Create a Team Charter
- Tips for Building a Communication Plan
- Succession Planning – An Introduction
- Setting Expectations
- Great Customer Service
- RACI Analysis – Responsibility Charting
- Performance Appraisals
- Understanding Distributed Leadership
- Why HR Often Sucks
- Leadership Boot Camp
- RACI Responsibility Charting
Blog Posts:
- Time and Priority Management
- “I Told That Guy That!”
- Weekend at Bernie’s
- My Two Brains
- Raw Courage Drives Workplace Performance
- 4 Secrets to Management Success
- Managers – The Ultimate Renewable Resource
- The Ugly Truth About Your Time
- Busier Than a Squirrel on Speed
- Dealing with Employee Dishonesty (and a Bright Red Firebird)
- Fast Track to Alignment: Ignore Head Office
- Managing Measurement by Best Seller
- 5 Reasons Performance Reviews Suck
- You Can’t Always Get What You Want
- Laundry Lists and Diffused Focus
- Bias for Action, Absence of Thinking
- Improve Morale — Discipline People
- Personal Responsibility and the Fall of Society
- Optimizing Your Business Process Can Be a Really Bad Idea
- Firing People as a Leading Indicator of Safety
- Blacksmiths and Wordsmiths
- What Gets Measured, Gets Mismanaged
- Can’t Decide? Flip a Coin
- If HR Sucks, it’s Your Fault
- The SMART Goals Acronym, BHAGs, and Other Silliness
- A Guide to Ace Your Annual Performance Review
- The Project Post Mortem: A Good Investment
- Why Most Leadership Development Activities are a Waste of Time
- The 80/20 Rule and the Office Martyr
- Job Descriptions — Probably Poorly Done, Almost Certainly Useless
- Micro-Managing: A Great Way to Get Fired
- The Results-Oriented Work Environment (ROWE)
- Business is a Contact Sport — Wear a Cup
- It’s a Jungle Out There
- Chicken$hits Can’t Be Effective Leaders
- Summer and Pretending to Work
- Airport Security Screening and Employee Performance
- Why Command and Control is Underrated
- Why Your HR Department Probably Sucks
- What Toyota can learn from OJ and Barack Obama
- Book Review: ‘How the Mighty Fall’, by Jim Collins