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- Understanding People People
- The Idea in Brief Looking for fresh ways to motivate your employees? Give them work that allows them to use their varied interpersonal talents. But first recognize that people skills are more nuanced than many...
- Articles 2008-03-10
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- For People Skills, Go Back to School
- John is a very successful CEO of a leading international payments business. He was reflecting on his hiring successes and failures. Quietly, he said "I find I hire most people for their technical skills and fire most for their lack of people skills". In one quick aside,...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- The IdeaBridge White Paper Series: The Leadership Series: People Skills
- As part of the ongoing series on Leadership Essentials, this paper presents some time-honored truisms about the necessity for People Skills. World economies have changed markedly from the old command-and-control military style of Leadership. It's not enough anymore to be named the Leader; one must be anointed and accepted as...
- White papers 2001-12-07
- Working Globesmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders
- Working Globesmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders. Ernest Gundling. 2003. Palo Alto, Calif.: Davies-Black Publishing. 408 pages.Working Globesmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders. Ernest Gundling. 2003. Palo Alto, Calif.: Davies-Black Publishing. 408 pages.
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- The Emotional Intelligence of Managers: Assessing the Construct Validity of a Nonverbal Measure of "People Skills"
- Researchers have long been interested in managerial socio-emotional competency - "People skills." One problem has been that many such competencies are properly categorized as nonverbal in nature, yet researchers typically utilize paper and pencil, verbal, measures to assess these. This paper draws upon emerging literature on emotional intelligence, as well...
- White papers 2001-03-12
- Management And People Skills In Project Management
- It has been said many times that people skills are the most important to career success. However, we do see a great emphasis on "Tools", whether it is in project management frameworks, or MBA programs, or Six Sigma, or any other approaches. How can a project or program manager hone...
- White papers 2008-12-17
- J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Increased Airport Security Has Made Passengers More Sensitive to `People Skills' and the Availability of Food and Retail Services
- Business Editors/Travel Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 9, 2002 Singapore and Hong Kong Airports Rank Highest in Customer Satisfaction Increased security procedures at international airports have sensitized passengers to the "people skills" of airport personnel and to the availability...
- Research articles 2002-10-09
- Multimedia Available: J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Increased Airport Security Has Made Passengers More Sensitive to 'People Skills,' Availability of Food and Retail Services
- Business Editors/Travel Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Oct. 9) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Graphics, Logos, Text News Releases --BUSINESS WIRE Increased security procedures at international airports have sensitized passengers to the "people skills" of airport personnel and to the availability of...
- Research articles 2002-10-09
- Identifying and Marketing Your Transferable Skills
- The ongoing globalization of the world economy means that market demands are changing monthly, weekly, and sometimes even daily. People who invested years of time and tens of thousands of dollars training for "hot" careers are discovering that their skills are no longer in strong demand.Today it's not enough to...
- Articles 2007-05-08
- Dartmouth Helps Military Personnel Hone Business Skills
- Shifting from the military to the business world isn't as drastic a move as you might think. In December we profiled the free, 14-month Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, first introduced by the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University in 2007 and now offered by a consortium of...
- Blog posts 2009-02-12
- Program's quest: teach young people skills for life.(Neighbor)
- Similar to learning to walk or read, developing coping skills and a concept of self-worth can be taught in small increments. That is the logic behind the Quest Program, now in its ninth year at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School in Lisle. The program...
- Research articles 2000-09-25
- Clear channels: are there communication stoppers in your business?(People+Skills)
- A research study quoted in the book Developing Management Skills, by David Whetten and Kim Cameron, found that effective interpersonal communication was judged to be the most important managerial skill to master for business owners or managers who truly want to build a strong company. ...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
- Crosstex Energy CEO blends people and financial skills
- Over its 10-year history, Crosstex Energy, Inc. has grown at a brisk clip to become a substantial force in the midstream energy business. A leader in that growth is Barry E. Davis, president and CEO, who demonstrates an optimum blend of people skills and financial expertise. How did Crosstex come...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Executive Search For Busy People
- What does executive search mean? On what caliber should a person be considered capable of executive level responsibility? Some worthy skills to be capable of are time management, people skills, creativity, budgeting, conflict management, and organization. For your executive search needs, be sure to allow for a period of testing,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Strategies for Keeping Good People
- This paper illustrates scenario that plays itself out regularly in many workplaces across the country. This case involves the search for a highly skilled technician to lead a fast growing department. The search was arduous and time consuming because management had resolved to expend whatever time and resources were necessary...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- People skills. (Contracting).(Science Applications International Corp. leader Bever Kitaoka explains her management style)(Company Profile)
- Beverly Kitaoka advises women engineers she mentors to "go do something other people won't do." Beverly Kitaoka advises women engineers she mentors to "go do something other people won't do."
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- People Skills Most Important In Job Interview
- Too many folks defeat themselves before the interview begins because they get caught up in their lack of qualifications or the stiff competition or because the organization seems too big and sophisticated. Be sure to offer a firm but friendly handshake, direct but pleasant eye contact and listen attentively. Greet...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Emotional Intelligence: Developing Strong "People Skills"
- Although "Regular" intelligence is important to success in life, emotional intelligence is key to relating well to others and achieving your goals. Many people believe that emotional intelligence is at least as important as regular intelligence, and many companies now use EI testing to hire new staff. Emotional intelligence is...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Frank's people skills making a difference with Nets.(Sports)
- Byline: Mike McGraw Daily Herald Sports Writer Let's start with a look at three people making a difference in the NBA: - Lawrence Frank, Nets coach: Profiled here last week, the 33- year-old Boy Wonder is 7-0 as a head coach after...
- Research articles 2004-02-09
- Basic Work and People Skills, Not Technology, Key to Workplace Productivity
- Randstad's 2007 survey reveals instant communications tools are a convenience ATLANTA -- People cannot be replaced by technology, especially when it comes to increasing productivity in the workplace. In 2007, employees' efficiency and output replaced technology as the key source of productivity gains, according to Randstad's annual survey World...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
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