7 Posts found for Author: Steve Tobak

Whether you’re an executive in a big company, a marketing manager, a business owner or pretty much anyone with a dream, here’s a checklist of the 10 most common pitfalls to avoid, with some recent real-world examples.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: CBS News | Subject: Innovation

It may be an imperfect world, but there are still managers who more or less know what they’re doing — after they’ve had their morning coffee. Here’s my take on what high-performance managers do — or are at least supposed to do — to motivate their teams and deliver results.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: CBS News | Subject: Management

These days, everyone’s always networking, calling, texting, and tweeting. They think they’re getting somewhere and accomplishing things, but they’re really not. That’s because they never stop to ask the one question that unlocks the door to everything they’re looking for.

That question is, “What do you think?”

Here are three real-life stories about the most important question nobody asks.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: BNET | Subject: Personal Development

Here are 20 Powerful Management Truisms that have stood the test of time, up until now. Maybe observations is a better word since they come from experience. Anyway, test them against your own experience and let us know what you think.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: BNET | Subject: Management

According to all the media headlines about a new White House report, there’s still a big pay gap between men and women in America. The report found that women earn 75 cents for every dollar men make. Sounds pretty conclusive, doesn’t it? Well, it’s not. It’s misleading.

According to highly acclaimed career expert and best-selling author, Marty Nemko, “The data is clear that for the same … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: BNET | Subject: Women in Business

Some things aren’t right or wrong, they just are. And the sooner you find out about them, the further you will go. Here are 20 axioms that you’re better off not questioning.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: BNET | Subject: Personal Development

There’s a real art to interviewing and hiring the right person for the job. These days, with so many people out of work, you’ve got a lot to talent to choose from. So do it right and you won’t get screwed. Here’s how.

Content: Article | Author: Steve Tobak | Source: BNET | Subject: Human Resources