Learn to Become a Less Autocratic Manager

März 10, 2015März 12, 2015 ~ Gerald Maier-Köck MBA ~ Kommentar hinterlassen

great insight from HBR on how to change your style to become less autocratic. identified changes will result in:

From self-awareness to social awareness.
From directive to inquisitive.
From power over to power with.
From teamwork to teaming.

Interested? then continue reading at HBR: http://t.co/ => really great insight and useful!

Humility is one of several important traits CEOs must have

März 10, 2015März 12, 2015 ~ Gerald Maier-Köck MBA ~ Kommentar hinterlassen

According to a new survey published by HBR (Harvard Business Review) executives value the following attributes most in their CEOs:

Humility
Visibility
Persuasiveness

read the full article on HBR at http://t.co/fDVRYwubT9

6 Competitive Edges Entrepreneurs Gain when They Learn how to Code

März 10, 2015März 12, 2015 ~ Gerald Maier-Köck MBA ~ Kommentar hinterlassen

Although handling a computer nowadays is becoming a prerequisite for doing business, knowing how to code is not yet perceived as a major advantage. Though, this would give you quite some distinct benefits like:

Your are able to communicate more effectively with your developers
You have more innovative ideas
You are able to build your own prototypes
You are better informed
You are able to prioritize more efficiently
You’ll be able to see the big picture.

read the full article on http://t.co/TI4BF4jEyQ