Businesspeople today are called upon to do a lot with a little. They typically have smaller staffs and smaller budgets than their predecessors did. They are usually expected to do twice the work with half the people they need. They need to know how to manage time and manage people well. These blogs will help students stay on top of the ever evolving business world.
Organizational Leadership
Business people in management positions need to know how to lead an organization. They also need to know how to organize an organization. These blogs give tips on both subjects.
Bloggin’ Beav
This blog explores spiritual, systemic, and prophetic leadership. This is an interesting blog for people interested in learning about leadership from a spiritual perspective.
Bret L Simmons
Positive Organizational Behavior
Read this blog to learn about teamwork. The objective of this blog is to change the reader’s mind about the value of partnering with others.
New Brain for Business Blog
This blog gives its readers leadership practices to help unleash the very best from your people and your business" The blog is based on scientific research about the brain turned into easy-to-understand language to help leaders succeed.
Gina Abudi’s Blog
This blog is about a variety of topics, including leadership, general management, project and process management and learning & development. Read this blog to stay up to date on these topics.
Jason Womack´s Blog
This blog is about organizational leadership, productivity and workplace performance. Students that want to stay updated on these topics should add this blog to their reading list.
How Gov Leads
How Gov Leads is a forum for managers and executives of Government and Non-Profit organizations to learn and discuss the latest issues, ideas, and topics of the day.
The site is designed to focus on the role Leadership has in an agency or organization, and how effective design and implementation can lead to solutions to the most pressing issues.
Josh Allan Dykstra’s Blog
Learn about organizations and leaders by reading this blog. This blog focuses on organizational leadership and organizational change.
Managing Leadership The Strategic Role Of The Senior Executive
This blog discusses individual leadership, organizational leadership, and managing leadership. Students wishing to learn more about these topics should read this blog.
Change Management
Change is the only thing that is constant in business. Leaders need to know how to manage and react to this change. These blogs give tips on how to do that.
Change Management Blog
Get information about how to help your organization manage change better. This blog discusses the state of mind necessary to embrace change.
Online Marketing Management Blog
Don’t let the title fool you. This blog discusses many other topics besides online marketing. Topics discussed include change management leadership, web analytics, emerging media strategic planning and more.
Change Management News
This blog discusses all things related to change management. It gives organizations ideas on how to have “change without migraines”.
Leading Resources, Inc. Blog
The Leading Resources, Inc. is about strategic planning, leadership development and change management. Read this blog to learn more effective ways to deal with the constantly changing business environment.
Torben Rick's Blog
Torben Rick writes about business improvement, change management, and performance management in this blog. Reading this blog gives you insight on a myriad of topics that will help you succeed.
Improve Your Leadership Skills
Leadership skills are vitally important to a business leader. You must always be working to improve your leadership skills. These blogs give tips on how to do that.
Be A Great Leader
If you’re looking for information on how to become a great leader, add this blog to your reading list. You’ll get information designed to help you improve your leadership skills.
The Coaching Source
The Coaching Source is focused on coaching in organizations: The application of coaching for effective management, inspirational leadership, better business results, and raising the quality of life at work. This blog features practical tips and concepts that managers and leaders can use to work more effectively with their people.
How We Lead
How We Lead is about issues related to personal growth, leadership and organizational development, and motivation. Read this blog to get ideas on how to improve your leadership skills.
The Bacharach Blog
This blog discusses leadership, business, ideas, arts and science, and politics. The Bacharach blog is dedicated to teaching, learning, and observing leadership in action, at all levels of our society—in the classroom, in the community, in the workplace, and in the artist’s studio.
Mitch’s Blog
This blog discusses leadership, management, diversity, and customer service. This blog is a must read for students interested in staying updated about these topics.
Sanders Says
Sander Says is a blog that focuses on leadership. It is impossible to read too much about leadership when you are a student. Even after graduation, it is important to keep up with what is being said about leadership if a businessperson wants to become and stay a leader.
Great Leadership By Dan
This blog focuses on the strategies of how to be a good leader. Read this blog to fine tune your leadership skills. You’ll learn the opinions of Dan McCarthy about leadership.
The Practice Of Leadership
Gain insights on how to use your skills to influence the world. Get tips on how to become a better leader.
Coaching Tip-The Leadership Blog
Read this blog to stay current on effective leadership. This blog also provides coaching.
Wally Block’s Three Star Leadership Blog
This blog says it is for bosses at any level. The author strives to give the reader insights about how to do a better job and live a better life.
Management
Being a good leader means knowing how to manage your employees well. These blogs give you tips on how to do that.
Blanchard LeaderChat
LeaderChat is a weekly blog about managing in today’s work environment and what leaders can do to create an engaged, motivated, and productive workforce that gets results. The purpose of LeaderChat is to provide a forum for readers to explore, consider, and comment on some of the pressing issues that leaders face, and to look at possible solutions from a workplace culture, performance management, and organizational development point of view.
Management and Strategy
This blog discusses ways to be a more effective manager. The reader will gain ideas to improve his or her management skills.
David Maister’s Blog
Learn about management from reading this blog. You can also get ideas about strategic planning and managing client relations from reading this blog.
Innovation Zen
This blog discusses management, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Read this blog for information about management and how to be innovative in the workplace.
Business Management Blog
This blog provides helpful resources about business, management, finance, organizations, marketing, and technology. These fields, especially technology, change rapidly so make sure you are up to date by reading this blog.
Managers Realm
This blog gives people who want to improve their management skills the tools and resources to do so. This information will be valuable even after graduation.
David Zinger Employee Engagement
Learn how to manage your employees better by reading this blog. This blog teaches managers how to engage with their employees and make them feel like a part of the company.
The Business Blog At Intuitive.com
This blog gives you information about business management. Leadership issues are also discussed on this blog.
Let’s Talk Business
In Let's Talk Business! the focus is on Operations. Operations encompasses all the activities that are directly related to producing and delivering your products and services.
Management Skills Blog
Every business professional could use some more tools to help improve his or her management skills. This blog delivers those tools.
Time Management
Every successful leader needs to know how to manage his or her time well. It is the very thing that can make or break a career. You can’t be a good example for your organization if you are disorganized. Read these blogs for tips about time management.
CEO-Blog Time Leadership
Time Leadership discusses philosophies on Leadership and Time Management.
This is of interest to anyone that is obsessed with time and managing it well.
Get Organized Wizard
This blog discusses tips on having an organized home and work life. This is important because how well you perform on the job is determined by how organized you are at home.
Effective Time Management Strategies
This blog gives strategies on how to manage time better. It also gives information about managing stress.
Mindful Time Management
Get tips on how to manage your time better by reading this blog. You can also learn how to get work-life balance and reduce stress.
Get Everything Done
Read this blog for tips and systems to help you get and stay organized. Simple systems are provided to help you stay focused and organized
The Productivity Pro
Get tips on how to manage your time better. This blog also gives tips on how to motivate employees to do better at their jobs.
Get Your Success Now
Learn about how you can be more successful in your life. This blog gives tips on time management and image management.
A New Special Report on Time Management 2.0
This blog gives the reader edgy ideas for upgrading your life using time management 2.0. There seems to be a lot of discussion about various gadgets and software that can help make managing your time easier.
Stress Management
Everyone deals with stress; people with important titles even doubly so. These blogs will help you learn how to manage your stress level.
Managing Stress
This blog gives you tips on how to manage stress. You can gain a lot of useful advice about stress management from reading this blog.
Managing Stress with Daily Goals
Balancing daily goals is not always an easy task and adding stress to the mix can make it seem like an impossible achievement. This blog gives you tips on how to live a fuller life. This blog post gives tips on how to manage stress.
Diversity Management
We work in a diverse environment. There are different races, genders, religions, and sexual orientations. In order to have an effective workplace, businesspeople need to know how to manage all of the differences.
Transgender Workplace
This blog gives information about how to deal with transgender issues in the workplace. This is an important issues for high level executives to pay attention to.
Diversity News Blog
This blog gives information related to managing diversity in the workplace. A wide variety of issues related to diversity are discussed in this blog.
Penelope Trunk´s Brazen Careerist
This blog gives advice about managing your career. This blog post gives information about handling diversity in the workplace.
BioJob Blog
This blog gives tips on how to secure a position in the medical field. This blog post discusses the gender gap and issues that women face in the workplace.
Productivity Today
Denise Landers helps you find time for success. Her time management tips help you organize your life better.
The Islamic Workplace
This blog discusses workplace issues as it relates to the Islamic community. This is good to read if you want to see how someone from the Islamic community views recent events.
Hispanic tips
This blog aggregates news stories that affect Hispanic workers. This blog post discusses Hispanics in the workplace dealing with injuries.
In conclusion, being a leader in today's business world can be challenging. Reading these blogs will help you stay on top of things. You must remember to apply the things you have learned from these blogs in order for them to be effective.
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