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Two Rival Functions in the Company Constantly Fighting? Ask Madeleine

Dear Madeleine, I run operations for a regional (UK/Europe) division of a real estate and relocation company. I have several functions reporting up to me, and right now two of them are at war. All day every day I have emails flying in from both sides, pointing fingers, blaming, asking for the other side to…

August 15, 2020 in Communication Skills.

Stop Taking on Other People’s Problems—3 Tips from an Executive Coach

“I don’t have enough hours in the day to get my work done.” It’s a common complaint I hear from my coaching clients—especially those who are newer to a management role. Very often when we are talking about their workload I notice that they are taking on “monkeys” that aren’t theirs. Monkeys? you might be…

July 16, 2019 in Accountability.

2-for-1: Decrease your tasks and maintain IQs!

A long time ago, I thought that my IQ level meant how intelligent I was.  If I took an IQ test and scored high, it meant I was a genius and that some secret society bent of world domination was going to reach out to me regarding a membership, right?  Both of those ideas are…

December 2, 2011 in Leadership, Managing, Performance, Problem Solving, Productivity, Responsibility.

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