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- Are You a Management Imposter?
- Do you feel as if you are pulling the wool over the eyes of your workmates, hiding your incompetence? You are not alone. There is even a name for it: Imposter Syndrome. Management consultant Gill Corkindale takes up the subject of business professionals with...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- A Reading List for a Human Workplace
- The pressure in the business world is intense. Global competition and uncertainty, combined with high Wall Street expectations, can drive managers to a single-minded focus on streamlining their teams to improve the bottom line. Yesterday, Gill Corkindale, in his "Letter from London" column for the Harvard Business...
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Should Managers Encourage Healthy Lifestyles?
- It's a manager's responsibility to get the maximum productivity out of her team while ensuring her employees are happy at work. But what about healthy? Chronic disease and absenteeism due to illness certainly cost a company through both lost productivity and direct healthcare costs. Plus encouraging employees health might be...
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Managing Up, Down, Superstars, Bozos -- and Alphas
- Many people learn instinctively the importance of managing up -- that is, keeping your boss in the loop, in your corner, and under control. More difficult and subtle is the art and science of managing peers, subordinates, different generations, geniuses, and jerks. To varying degrees, all have...
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- Let's Polish Your Personal Brand
- Blogger Gill Corkindale says she laughed out loud the first time she heard the idea of creating a personal brand. She's not laughing now, and neither should you. In today's supercompetitive business environment it pays in cash and career advancement for you to self-promote...
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Two Monumental Airline Screwups -- One JetBlue Recovery
- Not much love was flying JetBlue's way on Valentine's Day 2007. You remember the stories. Trapped in the teeth of a sudden storm, JetBlue customers were stranded on New York runways, some for more than six hours, and many were delayed days to reach their ultimate destinations....
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Hot-Button Topics for Managers in 2007
- Much of success in business comes from listening to your customers, and the same is true for those of us writing for a management audience. Your insights shape the conversation, inspiring us all to question what defines strong leadership, what motivates employees to go the extra mile, and what propels...
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
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