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Episode 158 - Should Leaders Delegate?

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
 
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If you are the leader of a group, team, department, division or company, should you delegate? Is it right for other people to do “your work” (and “your work” is in quotes here)? See if you already know the 6 situations when it’s smart to delegate, coming up on the next Smarter by the Minute.

Episode 157 - What If Your Boss is a Slave Driver?

Thursday, July 17th, 2008
 
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What if you have a boss who is a slave driver? You know, she’s dedicated, determined and works longer than the sun. And she expects you to be the same way. But you aren’t. What can you do to have a successful and satisfying relationship? You’ll get some smart ideas on today’s Smarter by the Minute.

Episode 156 - What If Your Boss is Too Nice for Making Decisions?

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
 
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What if you have a boss who is too nice for making decisions? You know, he’s a great guy but it’s not easy to get him to make a firm decision. And if he does, he often changes it to keep the peace. What can you do to have a successful and satisfying relationship? You’ll get some smart ideas on today’s Smarter by the Minute.

Episode 155 - What If Your Boss is Mr. Personality?

Thursday, July 10th, 2008
 
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What if you have a boss who is Mr. Personality – you know, he oozes charisma and people love him, but you can’t count on him to get the work done? What can you do to have a successful and satisfying relationship? You’ll get lots of smart ideas on today’s Smarter by the Minute.

Episode 154 - What If Your Boss is Precise and Analytical?

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
 
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What if your boss is precise, analytical and detail oriented but you are not? What can you do to have a successful and satisfying relationship? You’ll get lots of smart ideas on today’s Smarter by the Minute.

Episode 153 - Building a Consensus

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
 
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To help your group stay on a course of action such as improving production, streamlining the paper flow, or increasing customer satisfaction, it’s smart for you to help build a consensus. How to do that? You’ll get some smart tips on today’s Smarter by the Minute.