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Leigh Steere recently reviewed “Everything’s a Project” by Ben Snyder and introduced one of the book’s core concepts: Employee engagement is a three-legged stool. [Read more...]
21 Million Americans to Quit Jobs in 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]
By 01/17/12
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Some 21 million Americans will quit their jobs in the next 12 months, which will cost employers over $2 billion. [Read more...]
Daniel Pink: How to Institute a Results-Only Work Environment
By 01/11/12
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Yesterday, I shared compensation-centric highlights from this week’s #HRBookChat Twitter book chat, which featured Daniel Pink; today’s follow-up post focuses on Pink’s tips to institute a results-only work environment. [Read more...]
Daniel Pink on Employee Compensation and Engagement
By 01/10/12
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On Monday night, “Drive” author Daniel Pink participated in the #HRBookChat Twitter chat; his insights on employee compensation and engagement were especially apt. [Read more...]
5 Employee Retention Must-Reads
By 01/9/12
Managers who value employee retention can cut down on resignation letters like this one. (CC) Carey Ciuro/Flickr
This year, 21 million Americans will switch jobs, making today’s must-reads on employee retention especially apt. [Read more...]
Work-Life Balance Infographic Reveals Employee Motivation
By 01/5/12
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This Mercer work-life balance infographic shares additional insights from its annual What’s Working survey — namely, that workloads are heavier, and employees consider flexible work arrangements as essential to their motivation and engagement. [Read more...]
5 Management Strategies to Enable Efficiency
By 01/2/12
Happy employees are more productive ones. (CC) Highways Agency/Flickr
You can’t force your team to become more productive, but some management strategies can enable efficiency by boosting employee morale and overall happiness. [Read more...]
Work Motivation: Managers vs. Employees [INFOGRAPHIC]
By 01/1/12
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This Mercer infographic reveals that managers and employees have distinct perspectives on how their organization fosters and incentivizes productivity and engagement. [Read more...]
Happiness and Work Productivity [INFOGRAPHIC]
By 12/29/11
Happy, engaged workers boost company productivity. (CC) Timothy Krause/Flickr
This Socialcast infographic indicates that the links between happiness and work productivity are much closer than you might think. [Read more...]
5 Must-Reads on Team-Building in 2012
By 12/27/11
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These must-reads on team-building in 2012 will help you supercharge your workgroups after the holiday break. [Read more...]
What Motivates Employees? [INFOGRAPHIC]
By 12/8/11
Employee demotivation, "Office Space"-style
This Rypple infographic examines what motivates employees, from incentives to company culture and managerial techniques. [Read more...]
Ineffective Leadership Costs Your Business 7 Percent of Annual Sales
By 12/8/11
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Ineffective leadership costs the average business the equivalent of 7 percent of its annual sales, according to recent figures from the Ken Blanchard Companies. [Read more...]
5 Strategies to Engage Employees and Encourage Efficiency
By 11/8/11
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A whopping 71 percent of U.S. workers are either “actively disengaged” or “not engaged” in their workplaces, a stat that poses a real threat to organizational efficiency. [Read more...]
