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Lessons from March Madness

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Games are often on mute in the office so the boss doesn’t know how many people are watching the games. It’s that time of the year with March Madness office pools. It’s funny how you can get a feel for which team is doing better by the vigor, energy and chemistry of the play when the sound is not present.

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The Secret to Managing Enterprise Accounts

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Enterprise accounts, then, are part of the “long game”—they represent the most money spent over time for the least amount of hassle. What makes an account an enterprise account is a mix of factors: How reliable the account is. How loyal your customer is (i.e., they stay with you). The degree to which the account “runs itself”.

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Leaders vs. Managers: Two Kinds of Training in Motivating Others

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This is where a manager needs to step up his or her game and show they have the team’s back. Have Your Back : Most of us have had a miscommunication during a meeting, a missed deadline, or a wrong comment in an email. When this occurs with a team member, he or she needs an ally as much as a critic.

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7 Secrets for Setting and Communicating Priorities

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So, once you have a set of what you think are priorities, meet with others who also have skin in the game to see if they would have set priorities differently. You also might not have all the information you need to set objective priorities. Clarify activities and roles. Once priorities are set, they must be communicated.

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How to Add Color and Use Creativity at Work

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Sometimes when I’m writing I’ll take a break to play one round of a strategy game or puzzle on my phone, and then go back to writing.

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