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Work

BOOK – Shopping For Time by Carolyn Mahaney and Daughters

September 12, 2007

This is the last day of Mrs. W. as Adrian is back tonight. I recently read the book, Shopping For Time (by Carolyn Mahaney, Nicole Whitacre, Kristin Chesemore, and Janelle Bradshaw). They are also the authors of girltalk, a blog for Christian women. It is written by a mother and her grown-up daughters about “How [...]

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Management course highlights

November 16, 2004

Just finished a great two day management course. The course came up with the following gems-
To lead is to serve (where have I heard that before…..?)
The appropriate way to give feedback can be described by the acronym BOOST-
Ballance
Observed (behaviour nor personality)
Ownership (ie what can I do to help?)
Specific (factual)
Time- (at an approrpriate time)
and [...]

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