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Brakston Brakston is a division of Alder Koten that focuses on high potential professionals and managers on a development path for executive positions.

Six of the most pressing issues are time management, respect for authority, teamwork and responsibility, interpretations...
06/25/2026

Six of the most pressing issues are time management, respect for authority, teamwork and responsibility, interpretations of transparency and ethics, communication styles, and acceptance and reluctance in giving and receiving feedback.

Today’s workplace is much more diverse than twenty years ago. People from all kinds of background, including nationalities, ethnicities, and religions, can be found working together in an office. Besides, differences in education levels, self-perceptions (positive or negative), and social classes ...

When a leader must follow, many things can be learned and adopted. After all, today, being a follower means more than “j...
06/24/2026

When a leader must follow, many things can be learned and adopted. After all, today, being a follower means more than “just following.” Followers are a leader’s partners in ensuring objectives and focused tasks are achieved and result in favorable outputs.

It is true that leader leads and followers follow, but the separation between the two is a transparent veil, and sometimes there are overlaps between the two. The shift in culture and technology has influenced both leadership and followership considerably. This new shift provides an unprecedented op...

As a leader, a manager is more than someone who ensures things go as planned. He or she is a role model with strong inte...
06/23/2026

As a leader, a manager is more than someone who ensures things go as planned. He or she is a role model with strong intellectual and emotional intelligence.

Technologies play a major role in the business world. More technological changes have been and will continue to be implemented in large, medium, and small companies. Confirming this, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts that the number of technical positions will rise by 22 percent by 2020.

Things can get quite political in the office during weekdays, so it is very important to keep positive during weekends. ...
06/22/2026

Things can get quite political in the office during weekdays, so it is very important to keep positive during weekends. Keep in touch with positive inner friends and stay close physically, whenever possible.

Work-life balance does not come automatically. You must work on them mindfully. Love yourself, so you can contribute more to your job and make a good living for your loved ones.

The more disciplined you are, it is more likely that you will be successful as it will be reflected in everything you do...
06/19/2026

The more disciplined you are, it is more likely that you will be successful as it will be reflected in everything you do.

You can and need to train yourself to be disciplined. Marathoners don't run marathons because they are disciplined. They are disciplined because they run marathons.

Success is not a one-time thing. Success is when a series of goals are achieved days in and days out in any weather whet...
06/18/2026

Success is not a one-time thing. Success is when a series of goals are achieved days in and days out in any weather whether it is rain or shine.

If you start a vision board add an action board. Finish with an infinite passion for remaining successful by achieving daily goals after daily goals. Otherwise, your vision board is just a dream board.

While soft skills are an important consideration factor in the process of composing the board, there are also other fact...
06/17/2026

While soft skills are an important consideration factor in the process of composing the board, there are also other factors that would affect the overall performance, communication, and interpersonal relationship among the board members and with other stakeholders.

Selecting people to join the board of directors must be done carefully to ensure good corporate governance.

Understanding how to bridge cultural gaps among various diverse groups is key. The better we understand how to maneuver ...
06/16/2026

Understanding how to bridge cultural gaps among various diverse groups is key. The better we understand how to maneuver delicately, the less misunderstanding would occur.

bridging cultural gaps among people in a diverse group requires more than patience and understanding. It requires a respectful and honest communications where clarifying and asking for clarifications should come naturally. In the end, it is not only how you communicate that matters, but also the fin...

Strategizing your career path to arrive at a C-level position requires focus and tenacity, in addition to good timing an...
06/15/2026

Strategizing your career path to arrive at a C-level position requires focus and tenacity, in addition to good timing and a strong and comprehensive body of knowledge of technical and operational skills.

The corporate career ladder is like a funnel. The higher the position, the smaller pool of candidates would be qualified. C-level positions are the ultimate destination, which requires preparation long before arriving.

Flawless ex*****on is about reaching the best you can within the limitations you have. Thus, a hyper-focused team that i...
06/12/2026

Flawless ex*****on is about reaching the best you can within the limitations you have. Thus, a hyper-focused team that is aware of the actual “doing” than merely “communicating” is worth more than diamond.

Many books talk about the importance of strategizing. The typical argument is that without a solid strategy, it is almost impossible to execute flawlessly. This is true. However, it is not completely true.

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