Tag Archives: management

Steve Gahler // 16 May, 2013
Manage Stuff, Lead People: How to Turn Workers into Leaders
We’ve all seen it happen. An employee is doing killer work, initiating great ideas, and displaying a willingness to take on larger projects. The employee is quickly promoted to a manager position. But while this top employee has excelled at the tactical parts of the job, he or she has never managed a team before.… Read More

Portent Staff // 3 May, 2013
3 Common Leadership Pitfalls to Avoid at All Costs
Conventional wisdom dictates that working in teams is often the best way to accomplish a task. Many hands make light work, a bundle of sticks cannot be broken, etc. Particularly with large, complex projects, there is just no way one person can accomplish everything on their own. We can’t possibly know everything, or be experts… Read More