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Wally Adamchik is the President of FireStarter Speaking and Consulting, a national leadership consulting firm based in Raleigh, NC. He helps organizations apply the leadership philosophies he learned in the Marines, and refined in business, to their pursuit of excellence. Read his book, NO YELLING: The Nine Secrets of Marine Corps Leadership You MUST Know To WIN In Business, http://www.noyelling.net/ and learn what effective leadership looks like, and how to do it in the trenches, on the shop floor, and in the office.

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Manage Them Out the Door
You may have some people working for you who are not quite cutting it. So, you have three options: live with them, get rid them, or help them. Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 03/07/2008 | Management
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Operations Support Staff
Employees at all levels and in all areas of the business benefit from continued development. The competitive and regulatory environment of the early 21st century demands a more enlightened and sophisticated approach. Recognizing the administrative and operational needs of the business is a key part of that new approach. Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 18/06/2008 | Management
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The Rumor Mill Can Grind You Up
Are you familiar with the rumor mill at your business? You can kid yourself that there isn’t one, but trust me; your employees know about it. Once the rumor mill kicks in, it can be challenging to shut it down because your statements and protestations are viewed as spin or damage control. Communication is key to stopping the rumor mill before it has a chance to grind you up. Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 24/05/2008 | Management
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The Best Place to Find New Employees
The main source of new employees, by far, is internal referrals. That is, an employee within the company submits the name of someone he knows, or knows of, to fill a position in the company. This is a win for the hiring company, because the cost of this acquisition is often lower, and new hires from referrals usually stay around longer. Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 09/02/2008 | Human Resources
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The Easier Buttons
Push These 5 Buttons for a Better Life Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 08/01/2008 | Motivational
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Business Leadership Training: How to Lead your Team Successfully by Exercising Guidance
Leader, manager, foreman, boss.... These titles (and others) describe people who are responsible for getting a job done by directing others. The key point to remember is more than one worker must be involved in the effort for the project to be completed correctly. Therefore, the leader must be able to successfully guide each participating individual through his or her part in the process. Read
By: Wally Adamchik | 12/02/2007 | Leadership