Education and work balance

10 Tips to Create Stronger Teams

10 Tips To Create Stronger Teams By Robert Boroff | Google + Management Matters - 10 Tips To Create Stronger Teams Communicate goals clearly. When those goals are not clear, disagreements will erupt as employees try to define goals themselves. By clearly laying out goals, everyone begins in the same place and…

Keeping Employees Engaged and Ready to Work

Keeping Employees Engaged and Ready to Work By Robert Boroff | Google + Engaged employees are happy employees. They are critical to a company’s success, especially with the struggling economy. Keeping employees engaged is also important for employers because when the economy does make a turn for the better, they will make…

5 Tips for Surviving Your First Day on the Job

5 Tips for Surviving Your First Day on the Job By Robert Boroff | Google + After you have updated your resume, gone through the long interview process, and the finally landed the job, the next important step in making a lasting positive impression on your new company is nailing your first…

Balancing Life

Balancing Life By Robert Boroff | Google + Twenty four hours never seems like enough time in the day, especially if you are working at least nine of those hours and sleeping for another eight on top of that. Between dropping the kids off at school, going to work, running errands, picking…

E-Learning 2013

E-Learning 2013 By Robert Boroff | Google + Online education has seen a tremendous amount of growth in recent years as the internet becomes more accessible and the demand for a college degree or specialty training becomes a necessity in today’s job market. E-learning enables mothers to finish their college degree while…

Making Informed Decisions

Making Informed Decisions By Robert Boroff | Google + As the manager for a company, at any level and of any size, you are forced to make decisions on a daily basis. For every manager, your ability to make appropriate decisions is what landed you in your current management role, so it…

Training: How to Make It Stick

Training: How to make it stick... By Robert Boroff | Google + Training can seem like an easy answer for managers looking to increase employee productivity. However, many managers complain that the training session did not produce any long term effects or that the training participants did not make any changes in…

Aiming for Success

Aiming for Success By Robert Boroff | Google + A successful manager is only as good as the people that work for them. Training employees, fostering working relationships, and completing projects that have the greatest ROI all fall squarely on the shoulders of those in management. Hire good people. Consider personalities along…

How a Career Coach Can Help in Today’s Economy

How a Career Coach Can Help in Today’s Economy By Robert Boroff | Google + As the rise of executive level layoffs continues, and many mid-level career individuals are finding themselves unemployed, many are considering accepting positions lower than there aptitude level or even positions in different industries than their previous career…

Time Management and Goal Setting

Time Management and Goal Setting By Robert Boroff | Google + Many times it seems like there just aren’t enough hours in the day. No matter how productive we are and no matter how much free time we wish we had, the clock is always ticking. Think back to what you were…