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Doug Smart is an award-winning, international motivational speaker and author/co-author of 25 books. He presents innovative and interractive programs on leadership, teambuilding, sales, and talent selection. To learn more, visit DougSmart.com
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It might not happen often, but sometimes you are the interviewer about to bring someone new onto the team. What to ask so you know you are getting answers that’ll be valuable for selecting the best person? You’ll get some answers on this Smarter by the Minute.
On a recent segment of Smarter by the Minute, we discussed how to develop plans that people want to follow. Great plans have a structure and many people either overlook that framework or don’t know about it. Today, let’s take it further to so the success of your plans is ensured.
People crave certainty in an uncertain world. Isn’t that why parking lots have the spaces clearly delineated? When you come up with a plan there are certain guidelines that help people feel comfortable with it and want to follow it. Learn more on today’s Smarter by the Minute.
Figuring things out all by yourself can be frustrating and risky, especially on matters as critical as developing your career. Having a close mentor is great, but what about getting valuable help from mentors outside of your sphere? You’ll get some career boosting tips on today’s Smarter by the Minute.
When you or I make a mistake, we know the best thing to do is admit it, learn from it and go on. But for many business people, admitting a mistake is a touchy, even difficult thing to do. On Smarter by the Minute we’ll explore how to admit making a mistake.
In your office meetings, sometimes a weasel gets loose and makes clever, witty, sarcastic remarks. Everybody laughs. But when you are the butt of the jokes, even though you chuckle, you could be left wondering if it was innocent fun or if you were attacked. Get some smart tips for handling this situation on Smarter by the Minute.
