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Effective Branding...What's in a Name! g will de-motivate your staff and doesn’t allow them to own their
projects.Ask any marketing executive and they will tell you that a company's name is golden. There are certain associations that people have with a name, one that invokes emotions -- good or bad. Let's examine three case studies of branding involving companies that have merged and where the buyer kept t • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your
boss. Mergers And Acquisitions Is your career on shaky ground and you’re wondering if it’s your fault? Do you find yourself wondering, once again, if you’ll be fired? If you’re asking these questions, then you might be sabotaging yourself and not even know it! Do yourself a favor and probe deeper to discover how you might be adding to your lack of success. Here is a sampling of the markers of self-sabotage: • Exhaustion What can you do if you feel that you might be self-sabotaging your career? Here are tips: • Schedule time to step back and look at the bigger picture. You say you have no time to do that? That’s self-sabotage! It’s only by getting a 50,000 foot view of your situation that you can see what can be done differently. The goal is to work smarter, not harder. • Organize your thoughts. Separate tasks into those that only you can do. Be realistic and accept that you don’t have to do everything yourself. Micromanaging will de-motivate your staff and doesn’t allow them to own their projects. • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your boss. Globalizing a Brand Requires Different Thinking d probe deeper to discover how you might be adding to your
lack of success.Grab OpportunityMany well established national and regional brands see global expansion as the golden egg. The promise of new emerging consumer markets in many of the world’s burgeoning economic regions is a great lure for these brands. China and India, for example, have Here is a sampling of the markers of self-sabotage: • Exhaustion What can you do if you feel that you might be self-sabotaging your career? Here are tips: • Schedule time to step back and look at the bigger picture. You say you have no time to do that? That’s self-sabotage! It’s only by getting a 50,000 foot view of your situation that you can see what can be done differently. The goal is to work smarter, not harder. • Organize your thoughts. Separate tasks into those that only you can do. Be realistic and accept that you don’t have to do everything yourself. Micromanaging will de-motivate your staff and doesn’t allow them to own their projects. • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your
boss. Becoming A Talent Scout vs. A Recruiter What can you do if you feel that you might be self-sabotaging your career? Here are tips: • Schedule time to step back and look at the bigger picture. You say you have no time to do that? That’s self-sabotage! It’s only by getting a 50,000 foot view of your situation that you can see what can be done differently. The goal is to work smarter, not harder. • Organize your thoughts. Separate tasks into those that only you can do. Be realistic and accept that you don’t have to do everything yourself. Micromanaging will de-motivate your staff and doesn’t allow them to own their projects. • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your
boss. Street Signs • Organize your thoughts. Separate tasks into those that only you can do. Be realistic and accept that you don’t have to do everything yourself. Micromanaging will de-motivate your staff and doesn’t allow them to own their projects. • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your
boss. Are You Spending Time On Things You Value? • What resources would you need to perform your job better? You might need to ask for more staff, delegate assignments or telecommute one day a week. • Once you have identified what you need, ask for a meeting with your boss. Insure that you are rested, calm and able to state the facts clearly while making your case. Your boss might even help you prioritize the most critical tasks. • If you discover exhaustion and anger are a pattern that has occurred more than once in your recent career, reach out to a therapist or counselor to learn how to overcome that pattern. We often have times in our career that frustrate us and stall our ability to perform at peak levels. These periods are usually temporary and associated with particularly stressful events. However, if manic, disorganized and dysfunctional describes your daily job experience, this warrants a closer look.
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