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Damn Good Manager

Tips, tricks, and info on what it takes to be a DAMN GOOD MANAGER


5 Recruiting Tips from the Zoho TeamAugust 10
As we’ve discussed a number of times on this blog, hiring is a challenge, even for highly skilled and experienced managers. It’s one thing when you think about hiring for roles within an existing and well established business, but it can be even more challenging when you are tasked with hiring within a start-up [...]

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4 Great Tips For Managing AttentionJune 12
I came across this great article over on The Huffington Post today. It covers burnout, stress, time management, and attention management. At the end of the day, managing your attention span is a pretty important skill. Below is a great list to help manage attention. 1. Each evening or morning before you start [...]

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Book Review: Lead Well and ProsperMay 22
As you can tell from my lack of posting lately, life and work have been beyond busy. I did, however, have a chance to check out a great little management book by Nick McCormick called Lead Well and Prosper. Although the book was little in size, it was full of great management information. The [...]

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Those Crazy Work-a-holics…March 8
The good folks over at 37Signals have just posted a great blog entry focused on the evils of building a team of work-a-holics. I’m sure a lot of us have been there, and I’m the first to put a stop to building a culture based on 14+hr days as the norm. 1. [...]

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HR Talent ManagersFebruary 19
Since this blog focuses a lot on finding and retaining talent, I have to agree with Seth Godin’s article about focusing HR on talent rather than the mundane. Microsoft and Google both have a very healthy focus on finding and recruiting Talent. McDonald’s recently announced that they want to hire people who smile more. The first [...]

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