Michael Brooke

A NEW INTERNET BUSINESS? : "BEWARE THE BUYER"!

The 80/20 Rule is probably alive and well in the Internet business you are thinking of joining. In fact, the Rule is probably more like 90/10. Only 10 percent of those who register with a business at any given stage will be active a year hence. The reas... Read >

THE RECRUITING METHODS OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON: A SUMMARY

Sir Ernest Shackleton has been called the "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth… bar none". From 1914-1916 Shackleton and his team survived the wreck of their ship, Endurance, in the crushing Antarctic ice, stranded twelve hundred miles from ... Read >

SUPERVISORY TRAINING & LEANING - Part One

SUPERVISORY TRAINING AND LEARNING – Part 1 The author has spend years training supervisors, generally in manufacturing. With whatever curriculum he used, he would include a section on adult learning theory & practice. With this as a framework, he believe... Read >

THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SUPERVISOR Part 2

IntroductionSupervising is like parenting. These are two of the most important jobs any one can do, but few people are adequately prepared or trained to do them. Most people learn by trial and error with varying degrees of success. But both jobs are far t... Read >