by Martin | Jun 13, 2013 | Management and Leadership Styles
What is an entrepreneur personality? Is there such a thing? Is there a personality type that is more suitable for entrepreneurship? These are just some of the questions I get asked. If you are thinking about starting your own business then you may be asking the same... by Martin | May 15, 2013 | Management and Leadership Styles, Personality Test
I thought we could look more closely a the various ways managers can apply personality tests to their every day. Personality tests should not be restricted to recruitment. So while recruitment is one of the more obvious ways, it’s not the only way. Ways Line... by Martin | Sep 15, 2012 | Management and Leadership Styles
How would you like to have an advantage over your competitors? For most industries the market is relatively constant. Think of a pie chart. The pie doesn’t really get much bigger. All that changes is the slice of the pie you manage to grab. Keeping more of the... by Martin | Jul 26, 2012 | Management and Leadership Styles
Whether you are new to management or experienced knowing how to delegate is a key skill and essential to your success as a manager. Were you ever taught how to delegate? Chances are that you were never taught how to delegate. You can spend years doing an MBA and never... by Martin | Mar 5, 2012 | Management and Leadership Styles
Management has never been more challenging. When you are asking people to deliver more in an economy that is increasingly challenging, your management skills will be stretched to the very limit. What is an exceptional manager? I would say that it’s someone who... by Martin | Jun 11, 2011 | Management and Leadership Styles
Was working with a client this week who has been bullied at work for six years. The stress she has been enduring is killing her. . . Literally. Her personality demands an environment where the feelings of all those that work there are taken into consideration,...