Archive for the ‘Performance’ Category
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
A new year has arrived giving us a renewed sense of beginning and another chance to step off the escalator of life that sometimes takes us for a ride.
I want to share some thoughts with you about a video that I saw probably two years ago when I attended a ...
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
Bob Kreisberg: For those of you that have a family cat, you’re going to understand
exactly what I’m talking about right from the get-go. But for those of you that maybe
dog people or for those of you that don’t have any animals at all, this may be a little bit
different for ...
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
I want to talk with you today about whether or not a bad personality can be fixed. It’s an interesting concept and it’s something that we’re probably all familiar with at some level. I was in an Executive Suite for a number of years, and we had a receptionist who ...
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Probably the most typical vernacular that I hear when discussing the personality profile of a salesperson is using the phrase hunter versus farmer. And more often than not, a vice president of sales or even a CEO will say, “What we really need around here are some hunters. ...
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
So here’s today’s question. Would you rather have an individual that you are adding to your team that is not very assertive and you know that you are going to need to work with this person to make them more assertive in order to be effective ...
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Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
The purpose of this video broadcast is to talk about how personality impacts performance and the topic came up in a conversation that two of the hiring managers from one of my clients were having. Where one of the managers said you know I think personality is overrated. You ...
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