Archive for September, 2008
TheManager on 12 Sep 2008
Leadership Development – Best Leadership Blogs for the Week of September 12, 2008
Great week for the leadership writers. The editors of AskTheManager were able to find some terrific posts and articles from some of the best leadership development blogs.
Could all this leadership development activity have anything to do with the nomination of the relatively [...]
Tags: leadership development, leadership news and views, Leadership Weblog
Filed in Leadership Development, Leadership News and Views
TheManager on 11 Sep 2008
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Presentation Projectors
A colleague commented the other day that he was presenting a sales proposal to a medium-sized company and their conference room was not equipped with a projector.
He had not prepared any handouts in advance and had to deliver the entire presentation from his laptop. (Imagine eight [...]
Tags: office products, presentation materials, sales training
Filed in Recommended Products
TheManager on 09 Sep 2008
Which Presidential or Vice Presidential Hopeful Would Make the Best Leader?
Over the past several days, the editors of AskTheManager.com released their leadership ratings and rankings of all forty-two US Presidents from Washington to Bush. We examined how these men would perform as the CEO of a Fortune 500 company by using what we believe are [...]
Tags: leadership observations, leadership rankings, Management Blogs, Management News
Filed in Leadership Observations, Rankings
TheManager on 08 Sep 2008
How Do US Presidents Rank as Business Leaders? (Part Three of Three)
(This is the third article in a three-series post. Please see the first and second articles in this series by following this link for our notes associated with each President, and this link for our “worst to first” rankings of the US Presidents as [...]
Tags: leadership observations, leadership rankings, Management Blogs, Management News
Filed in Leadership Observations, Rankings
TheManager on 07 Sep 2008
How Do Our 42 US Presidents Rank as Leaders? (Part Two of Three)
Where does your favorite President of the United States rank in terms of business leadership in the new millennium? Could all or any of the US Presidents successfully run a large corporation today? Did they have what it takes to be a true [...]
Tags: leadership observations, leadership rankings, Management Blogs, Management News
Filed in Leadership Observations, Rankings
TheManager on 06 Sep 2008
How Would The 42 US Presidents Rank as Business Leaders?
Where does your favorite President of the United States rank in terms of business leadership in the new millennium? Could all or any of the US Presidents successfully run a large corporation today? Did they have what it takes to be a true leader or were [...]
Tags: leadership observations, leadership rankings, Management Blogs, Management News
Filed in Leadership Observations, Rankings
TheManager on 04 Sep 2008
Leadership Lessons from Fantasy Football
Tonight kicks off another season of NFL Football. To many, this is the most anticipated day of the year – especially to the millions of fantasy football players.
The editors of AskTheManager are fantasy football fanatics and we spent most of our draft last week discussing how fantasy football intersects with management [...]
Tags: Digression, Leadership Advice, Lessons from Pro Sports, Management
Filed in Digression, Leadership Observations, Lessons from Pro Sports, Management
TheManager on 01 Sep 2008
Time Management Blogwatch
The Time Management blogs continue to be a mixed bag. Some decent advice, coupled with silly time management tips and tricks. We sorted through the chaff of this week’s posts and we’re hopeful we gave you the wheat. (We are human, so we make a few misses now and then).
The editors of AskTheManager.com [...]
Tags: time management
Filed in Time Management
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