Tag Archives: communication
A New Way to Power Up Workplace Performance
Do you remember the days when you sat alone in a room with your employee (s) once a year, anxiously explaining how you think this individual has been performing and wishing you had a broader perspective on his contributions to the team? Today’s forward-looking leaders and employees know that annual performance feedback is often too little [...]
What’s the buzz on Google+
The long awaited announcement from Google is here. Introducing it’s newest addition to social media services, Google+ . Business Insider, an on-line news channel, recently published this article and provides a “Google+ 101″ view of this new social media enhancement. You can read the article here, http://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-google-plus-2011-6 We invite you to join The Infusion Group™ on [...]
Tackling Workplace Bullying With a Wealth of New Resources
Over the last several years a plethora of information, advice, and resources have become available on the national topic of workplace bullying. More recently career sites, hosted media spotlights, and columns have attempted to offer advice to targets of workplace bullying. Often well-intended to help targets, however, the dispersed advice is often given in a [...]
Building Your Toolbox
Home Depot and Lowe’s Home Improvement have officially kicked off their busy season as homeowners and building project enthusiasts seek ways to bring their new ideas, hobbies, and projects to life. This thirst for improvement is big business for the home improvement and hardware industries, with revenues exceeding $150 billion in 2010. Like home and garden [...]
Freedom with Responsibility
Workplace brands tell powerful stories about workplace cultures. And the stories of forward- leading 21st Century organizations include highly effective senior management teams that push the envelope on accomplishing the unknown and take ownership for creating an environment in which skilled talent can flourish. Powerful brands reflect more than results; they reflect organizations where people live [...]
Measurements That Matter
Stretching the boundaries has many leaders and high potentials feeling overworked and undervalued while to-do lists continue to expand. It’s a vital time to ask key questions that keep your actions on course toward improvement. Optimizing measurements that matter in your work life will assist you in achieving your goals and avoiding reactions that derail [...]
What Drives You?
Imagine being at the pinnacle of your career. You have transformed an international organization into a $71 billion conglomerate and now, at the young age of 74 are looking forward to retirement. Suddenly the option of retirement is postponed as you are faced with one of the most difficult challenges of your career. The business [...]
Building Relationships
Here’s a great article from Success Magazine in an interview with Jeff Gordon on Building Relationships, The Power of the Team
When Raising the White Flag on Ethics Meets the CEO
Arriving at the executive suite, Sarah sat anxiously waiting to meet with the CEO while he finished an important phone call. As Sarah heard his voice cease and the click of his phone as it was placed on the receiver, she took a few deep breaths in a faint attempt to calm her heart and [...]
