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The 2 Crucial Principles of Business Management

What are the two essential principles of business management? What’s the importance of candor and differentiation in the workplace? Whether you’re running your own company or trying to climb the corporate ladder, learning basic principles will help you become a better leader. Jack Welch’s book Winning has two big-picture principles for running a successful company: candor and differentiation. Let’s look at these two principles and how you can apply them to your business strategy.

How to Engage Employees: 4 Tips for More Involvement

Are your employees uninspired and lacking productivity? How can you engage employees in the workplace? Hard-working employees are the foundation of a successful business. So when employees aren’t engaged in their work or with other workers, the business suffers. Below you’ll learn how to engage employees and the benefits of stimulating engagement.

Winning by Jack Welch: Book Overview & Takeaways

What is Winning by Jack Welch about? Are you ready to take the top spot in the business world? In Winning, Jack Welch shares how you can make it big in the world of business. If you’re a leader trying to make a name for yourself and your company, this is the book for you. Read below for an overview of Jack Welch’s Winning.

Why a Culture of Candor Is Essential for Businesses

Why is candor important in organizations? How can you establish a culture of candor? Some businesses suffer from miscommunication because employees are too afraid to speak their minds. When candor is encouraged in organizations, people bounce ideas off each other and discuss potential issues that need to be solved. Continue reading for more reasons why a culture of candor is essential for every organization.

How to Manage a Company: 3 Practices for Leaders

How can you set your employees up for success? How do you adapt to a changing market? If you’re new to managing a business, you might feel terrified to have so many people look up to you for answers. Luckily, Jack Welch’s book Winning has advice regarding the best business practices, such as hiring, people management, and adaptation. Learn how to manage a company and set it on the right path.

How to Hire the Right Person: 5 Qualities to Look For

Are you currently interviewing candidates for a position at your company? How can you hire the right person for the job? There’s nothing worse as a manager than hiring a person who isn’t qualified to do the job. That’s why Winning by Jack Welch shares five characteristics you should look for in candidates. Let’s look at how to hire the right person so they’re a good fit for your company.

How to Manage Employees: 3 Tips for Business Owners

Do you want your employees to thrive? How can you effectively manage employees? After hiring the right people for your team, you must set them up for success and manage them effectively. Winning by Jack Welch has great tips for being a great manager who guides and encourages your team. Read more to learn how to manage employees so they can help the company succeed.

Business Adaptation: How to Make Changes Successfully

What is the importance of business adaptation? How can you guide employees through transitions and changes within the company? Businesses must go through transitions every once in a while to keep up with trends and the ever-changing market. In Winning, Jack Welch guides you through the process of adapting your business and keeping your employees informed in the process. Find out how to navigate business adaptation below.

How to Lead a Thinking Group: 3 Tips to Achieve Breakthroughs

Are the meetings or classes you lead designed to elicit productive thinking? What can you do to boost creativity and problem-solving? Nancy Kline has a step-by-step process for taking on the role of the listener to help someone else engage in higher-quality thinking, resulting in ideas that lead to powerful action. Her process can be adapted for group settings such as work meetings, family conferences, or classroom discussions. Continue reading to learn how to lead a thinking group that gets results.

Servant Leadership: Examples and Advice to Live By

What are the best servant leadership examples? How can churches and businesses be socially responsible? Servant Leadership by Robert K. Greenleaf gives advice about how different kinds of institutions can fulfill their unique social responsibilities. He also discusses what you can do as an individual to fulfill your social responsibility. Keep reading for servant leadership examples in churches, universities, foundations, and individuals.