Micromanaging is one of the most unpleasant traits any manager can have, and the worst thing about it is that the majority of people do not even know that they are doing it. If you are a manager, the first thing that you need to do is to work out if your management style is correct. In this guide, we will look at why micromanagement is a poor use of time and how to stop.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.uk where he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

Here are 15 principles for inspiring your employees that you can take action on today. Implement one of these principles and make a difference. Implement all of them and change the culture you live and work in.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

The Fundamental Attribution Error is simply this: human beings tend to falsely attribute the negative behaviours of others to their character, while they attribute their own negative behaviours to their environment.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

To support the coaching process I am always interested in articles about success, motivation, and leadership and I recently came across Colin Powell’s Thirteen Rules of Leadership and just had to share them with you.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

As an executive business coach I often have to challenge managers on their “bad behaviours” which effect business performance and overall effectiveness. Check yourself against the following list of 20 Bad Behaviours …. maybe a coach will help you deal with the one or two that you may exhibit?

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

I want to provide some thoughts on leadership as provided in John Adair’s simple Action-Centred Leadership (ACL) model. The ACL model provides a great blueprint for leadership and the management of any team, group or organization.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

Information from international research outlining the tangible and intangible benefits of executive coaching.

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

I encourage you to look at the examples provided in this article – what effect does pricing have if, for example, you want to double profits or wish to generate more volume by providing price discounts? Have a look most people are surprised!!! Then put your companies figures into the models and see for yourself what price changes do for your business!

About the author: Leigh Dorling is passionate about helping businesses succeed and he developed http://www.CreateYourMessage.com as a fun way to produce motivational posters for his clients and to aid them create powerful reminders of values, vision, beliefs and goals. He also runs http://www.cognisi.co.ukwhere he helps business leaders achieve their goals more quickly than they will do themselves.

I found this information on the size of the earth in comparison to other heavenly bodies fascinating …. I hope you do to. Puts a lot of our “BIG” problems into perspective.