Why You Should Become The CEO Of A Company

Why You Should Become The CEO Of A Company

22 March 2012 | Uncategorized

By Debra Benton (President, Benton Management Resources) Sometimes people say to me, “I’m not sure I want to be CEO.” My response: What! Why not? That’s the best job in the company! Most everyone wants to be the top dog, the honcho, the chief; but most feel it’s...
To Get More Confidence: Do Confidence-Building Things

To Get More Confidence: Do Confidence-Building Things

15 March 2012 | Uncategorized

By Debra Benton (President, Benton Management Resources) If there are ten traits to being a leader, the first seven – no, the first eight – would be confidence. With confidence, you hire and develop the right people because you aren’t jealous of the abilities of...
Manage Your Career And Don’t Let Others Do It For You

Manage Your Career And Don’t Let Others Do It For You

8 March 2012 | Uncategorized

By Debra Benton (President, Benton Management Resources) You, not human resources, your boss, a sponsor, parents, or search firms control your career. The biggest, costliest, and most avoidable mistake you can make in your life is not managing your own destiny from...
Good CEOs Ask The Most Questions Of Anyone

Good CEOs Ask The Most Questions Of Anyone

2 March 2012 | Uncategorized

By Debra Benton (President, Benton Management Resources) Asking questions seems to be very basic advice. Yet it is shocking the number of times a day you chose to “tell” instead of “ask”. The most successful leaders ask more then they tell. People like you better if...