This week, Wayne talks to Harvard University psychologist and Management-Issues columnist, Myra White, about what it is that makes some people exceptional while others achieve only moderate success.
As Myra explains in her book
Follow the Yellow Brick Road: A Harvard Psychologist’s Guide to Becoming a Superstar, high-achievers have the same complex array of talents and [...]
If you manage someone who is abrasive, work with someone who is abrasive or – most likely – find yourself working for someone who is abrasive, this week’s Working Week is a must-listen.
Wayne is joined by The Boss Whisperer™” and author of Taming The Abrasive Manager: How To End Unnecessary Roughness In The Workplace, Dr [...]
Why is there such a widespread perception that Generation Y is dissatisfied and unmotivated? That’s the starting point for this week’s Working Week, where Wayne is joined by Penny de Valk, the CEO of the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), the largest management organisation in Europe.
Born in New Zealand, de Valk moved to the [...]
This week, Wayne is joined from Dublin by Rowan Manahan, the creator of the Blog Fortify Your Oasis and author of the career management book, Where’s My Oasis?.
As a piece on Management Issues observed last week, it’s normally assumed today that switching jobs is the best way to fast-track your salary. But now new research [...]
Why do so many of us feel that our job sucks? Why do we start a job full of optimism only to have our hopes and expectations shattered after only a few months.
That’s the staring point for Wayne’s conversation this week with Judith E. Glaser, author of Creating We and The DNA of Leadership [...]
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