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Today's business environment requires companies to be agile and innovative :: traditional business axioms no longer provide the means to achieve and sustain a competitive advantage :: are your managers ready for the challenges ahead?

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Will your management skills scale up?

Many managers may just assume that their skills will scale up if they are promoted to a higher position or move to a larger company. Some may be able to effectively make the transition, others will need help. Martha Heller, in CIO Magazine (March 15, 2007) describes 4 things to focus on if you are making the move or you are doing the hiring - Sharpen influencing skills, shorten focus on time horizons, upgrade communications skills, and be prepared to adapt to a new culture/management style.