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What can you do if your boss micro-manages you?

“My boss doesn’t give me the freedom to get on with doing my job in my own way”…. I’ve had this a few times in my career! Here’s a clip from my Bad Boss course which I hope will help you Micromanagement: I have no freedom from Bad Boss: Dealing with a Difficult Manager by […]

Zoom talk on Managing Remote Teams

This was an hour via Zoom for 94 senior managers from a large company in India We covered the leadership style options for remote workers and teams, and how to keep them motivated when they are working remotely. This is part of my talk: They liked it: I can do the same talk for you!

2021 Business Resolutions

What would I recommend thinking about as we start another year? Here are some thoughts:  – put your prices up, you’ll lose fewer customers than you think, and the ones you lose will be the ones that are high maintenance and therefore the least profitable or maybe even loss-making anyway  – get rid of employees who […]

Book – Being A Good Boss

Dear Chris, Many years ago I attended one of your training workshops at Portsmouth City Council … and following on from that training – which was truly inspiring by the way – I obtained a copy of your little book on Being a Good Boss (and subsequently went on to gain a degree in Business & Management […]

The Windows Story – this will mess with your head!

This is a story I was told by two friends of mine, Andrew and Julian, and if you find it interesting then please do check out their book “Introducing your Invisible Manager” or email me for more information. Is the story true?  I believe so, but it really doesn’t matter, because you KNOW that the same […]

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Upcoming Open Courses

  • 28th Jan - Leadership & Management ** via Zoom ** All Welcome
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Latest Blog Articles

What is “Successful Trainers” all about?

You might have seen my adverts on YouTube, Linkedin or Facebook. After years of being asked "I'd … [Read More...]

Can you mix training, consultancy, and coaching?

1 – Training and Consultancy Work well together. Consultancy for 3 days a week provides good … [Read More...]

Training vs. Consulting or Coaching

I know which one I prefer! If you're already working as a consultant or a coach, can you … [Read More...]

Project Management software – how much help can you expect?

Project Management software can help, but only if... You understand project management first, … [Read More...]

Ten great uses for Trello

I love Trello! It's free, everyone can see the same board in real time, and it's so simple you can … [Read More...]

Why self-employed is the way to go

I was pushed into self employment, having been made redundant twice in a row - this was 20 years … [Read More...]

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Simply awesome

From: C. Rich Cramer Message Body: Just viewed your Lynda.com course on "Process Improvement Foundations"  - simply awesome. Easy to understand even for a salesperson. You have a great … [Read More...]

No Words

Dear Chris Croft, I have currently started taking your Project Management Simplified course in LinkedIn. I have no words to thank you because it is so useful, I can seriously relate all the … [Read More...]

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