How to Stay Healthy for Leaders & Managers

Working more than 40 hours every week? Stressed? Exhausted?  By working more and not paying attention to what your body wants, you are preparing yourself for burnout. Leaders and managers are working to exceed expectations, be more productive and dedicating more time and energy into resolving issues at work . Technology was supposed to getContinue reading “How to Stay Healthy for Leaders & Managers”

How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Part 3

How To Prepare?  Prepare your presentation based on self-evaluation questions in part 1.  You need to spend time according to the ‘worth’ of your presentation.  More planning and preparation are required if stakes are high. Brain-storm: Like any task, you need to brain-storm about the presentation. Write down the idea / topic of your presentation.Continue reading “How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Part 3”

How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Part 2

Part II – Cause Of Boring PowerPoint Presentations (This post is also published on pmhut.com as a complete article) The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place, but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment. – Dorothy Nevill Knowledge: One does not knowContinue reading “How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Part 2”

How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Or At Least Not Suck

Part I – From PoorPoint to PowerPoint Presentations Have you attended any boring, too long to stay focused (even awake) presentation and at the end walked out dissatisfied without gaining something or giving out any useful input? Have you ever delivered any lengthy, fact loaded presentations with tons of tables, bullet points, graphs and evenContinue reading “How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Powerful.. Or At Least Not Suck”

15 Ground Rules for Project Team Management

People with diverse professional experiences and background have totally unique perspective on any issue.  When a new team is assembled for any project, its vital for the success of that project that all team member are aware of  the ground-rules for the project; similar to any sport.  You may have to read it to team and give aContinue reading “15 Ground Rules for Project Team Management”

Power of Social Media and Customer Service

You might have heard that someone got very bad customer service one day and no one would resolve the complaint at this company.  This person gets upset by the treatment received and decides to write a complaint letter to the president of the company.  In few weeks he receives a note and the issue is resolved by president’s interference. Continue reading “Power of Social Media and Customer Service”

Got 10 minute to speak with executive?

When you got 10 minutes or less to talk to your executive manager, you are well aware of the fact that you do not have enough time to give background of the issue or request and he/she isn’t interested in nitty-gritty detail. Instead of giving your jargon loaded intellectual talk, paint the picture with words.Continue reading “Got 10 minute to speak with executive?”

Quotes for Managers

  Here are 6 quotes for I.T. managers from Norman R. Augustine Hardware works best when it matters the least. A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. One of the most feared expressions in modern times is ”The computer is down”.Continue reading “Quotes for Managers”