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Five Warning Signs of a Problem Overachiever
Five Warning Signs of a Problem OverachieverFive Warning Signs of a Problem OverachieverOverachievers are often times obsessed with their OWN PERSONAL achievements and brag about it even if subtilyforgetting that no one actually succeeds without the input of colleagues. They crave attention and pampering because of "their achievements". ...
Tags: achiever, overachiever, Overachievers, Warning Signs
Discussion threads 2007-11-29

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How to Manage Overachievers
Overachievers are not like other employees. You need to lead them differently if you want to take advantage of all they have to offer. Here's how to keep them happy and productive. Identify the Overachiever ...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Team Management, Bit9, Job, Team, Employee, Idea, Overachiever, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Management, Laurie Sullivan, Crash Course
Articles 2007-11-26
How to Manage Overachievers
How to Manage OverachieversDealing with "heroes"...has never been easy. Read old Homer's Illiad, in which a project - the Trojan war - got delayed by years, because the project manager Agememnon could not get along with the overachieving Achill.You may be aware of CMMI, the Capability Maturity Model Integrated. I...
Tags: overachiever
Discussion threads 2007-11-29
Managing Overachievers
Having an overachiever on your team may feel like a blessing – they work twice as hard as others, are very goal oriented, and highly organized. But overachievers can often be near impossible to manage - ultimately eroding organizational performance and undermining team morale. Executive Coach and Consultant,...
Tags: Team, Team Management, Management, BNET Feature, Overachiever, Managing, Caty Everett, Coaching
Videos 2007-11-30
Get the Most Out of Overachievers
Your top performers can go far — if you manage them carefully. Here's how you can help those "special" employees shine.You know the type: the account exec who stays until midnight to finish next month's sales presentation; the product manager who gets as much done in five hours as others...
Tags: Employee, Sales Tools, Sales Strategy, Team Management, Sales, Management, K. Steen, BNET Feature Package, Job, Team, Overachiever, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Laurie Sullivan
Articles 2007-11-26
Managing Overachievers
Managing Overachieversanti competitionover achievers need lots of appreciation - to change the behavior is the most discouraging you can do. This approach is complete non sense.
Tags: Managing
Discussion threads 2008-03-17
Expert Tips for Leading Top Performers
How executives at IBM, Lycos, and Xerox keep high-maintenance employees in peak form. Cut Red Tape for Them ...
Tags: Xerox, IBM, Lycos, Professional Development Consulting, BNET Feature, team, overachiever, management, Laurie Sullivan, Sales, Strategy, Sales Strategy, Team Management, Joe, Jill, Lycos Inc.
Articles 2007-11-26
Five Warning Signs of a Problem Overachiever
Is someone on your team working themselves — or others — into the ground? Here s how to nip it in the bud before a serious problem develops. ...
Tags: workaholic, overachiever, management, Laurie Sullivan, Team Management, Employee, Human Resources, dysfunction, team, BNET Feature
Articles 2007-11-26
Leadership Run Amok
The Idea in Brief A leader's hunger to achieve--to continually be the best--is a major source of strength for any organization. It fuels innovation, productivity, and growth: companies would be lost without it. But taken to...
Tags: Mary H. Fontaine, Scott W. Spreier, Overachiever, Sales, Management, Sales Strategy, Leadership, Achievement, Others, Ruth L. Malloy, Leader, Team, Harvard Business Review, In Brief
Articles 2007-12-14
HBR IdeaCast: Managing B Players
B players not only make up the majority of your employees, but they're often the heart and soul of your organization. Thomas DeLong describes three types of these solid citizens â€" those who have been A players, the truth-tellers, and the go-to managers â€" and the benefits each has to...
Tags: Benefits, BNET staff, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Digital Music, Human Resources, Personal Technology, Player, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Blog posts 2008-02-05
How to Manage in a Recession
During a downturn, the usual rules of the workplace change dramatically. Here's how to keep your team motivated and productive. Set the Tone Goal: Lower the anxiety level in the office by being candid about...
Tags: Team, Employee, Recession, Zappos, Yahoo Superstar Awards Program, Team Management, Management, Lindsay Blakely, Economy, Downturn, Zappos.com Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Crash Course
Articles 2008-06-23
Employee Performance Reviews - How To Improve Their Ratings
Conducting employee performance reviews makes you aware of the term "All men are not made equal". As the boss of a diversified workforce, you probably believe in that more than anyone else. In any group, you will find overachievers and under performers. While getting rid of the latter may seem...
Tags: Performance, Performance Review, Employee Performance, SmartEntrepreneur.Net, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources
White papers 2008-01-01
Qantas to lead overachievers.
Aug 18, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review Aug 18, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review
Tags: Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2002-08-18
Hay Group's Leadership Pitfalls Article Tops Harvard Business Review Bestseller List
PHILADELPHIA -- High achievers have driven increased productivity and innovation over the past decade. Yet organizations and high achievers can suffer if overachieving leaders demand results regardless of how they are achieved, write three Hay Group authors in "Leadership Run Amok: The Destructive Potential of Overachievers," just announced as the...
Tags: Harvard Business Review, Hay Group, leadership
Research articles 2007-01-22
Automakers showcase advanced mobile office technology
DETROIT -- Cars used to provide a refuge from the corporate office, a place to unwind on the way home. No one knew just where you were, and no one could reach you. Then came cellular telephones, and you could be tracked down as though you were at...
Tags: car, computer, E-mail, Ford Motor Co., INTERNET, mobile, multimedia
Research articles 1998-05-04
Jazz's Sloan may finally win NBA's Coach of Year honor
TORONTO -- With due respect to front-office boss Kevin O'Connor, All-Star forward Andrei Kirilenko and a cast chock-full of overachievers, it seems all conversation regarding reasons for the Jazz's success this season begins and ends with one man. Credit for the fact Utah is just a game-and-a-half out...
Tags: Games, NBA, team, Utah
Research articles 2004-03-17
C-COM Receives Deloitte Technology Award
OTTAWA -- C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI) has been selected a winner of the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Companies-to-Watch award. This award is given annually to the next generation of overachievers, defined by strong intellectual property, a sustainable competitive advantage and significant market potential. C-COM's President...
Tags: Deloitte LLP, mobile, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2005-09-30
Second-year series are the class of 2005 TV
So far, 2005 is the season of the sophomores. Over the first weeks this fall, four second-year series have unexpectedly risen to the top of the TV class -- establishing themselves as the best shows on TV at the moment. Seldom if ever has a sophomore group achieved so...
Tags: ABC Inc., NBC Universal Inc., TVs
Research articles 2005-10-28
C-COM Receives Deloitte Technology Award.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Sep 30, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI) has been selected a winner of the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Companies-to-Watch award. This award is given annually to the next generation of overachievers, defined by strong intellectual...
Tags: Deloitte LLP, mobile, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2005-09-30
Letters; On lifespan, Lord Sainsbury's donation, Britain's water industry, epitaphs.(Letters)
S IR -You dismiss life extension for "seen-it-all-before, weary crumblies" ("Who wants to live for ever?", December 23rd). So overachievers and the handicapped should die young because they have either seen it all or are physically weary? Social acceptance changes over time. Cicero, whom you quote,...
Tags: S, Severn Trent Plc.
Research articles 2001-01-20
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