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“Trust Me, I’m a Leader”: Why Building a Culture of Trust Will Boost Employee Performance – and Maybe Even Save Your Company

Strategy Driven

Unusually Excellent: The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership by John Hamm. And when they don’t feel safe, they don’t take risks – and where there is no risk taken, there is less innovation, less ‘going the extra mile,’ and therefore, very little unexpected upside. About the Author.

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“Trust Me, I’m a Leader”: Why Building a Culture of Trust Will Boost Employee Performance – and Maybe Even Save Your Company

Strategy Driven

Unusually Excellent: The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership by John Hamm. And when they don’t feel safe, they don’t take risks – and where there is no risk taken, there is less innovation, less ‘going the extra mile,’ and therefore, very little unexpected upside. About the Author.

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5 Myths of Great Workplaces

Harvard Business Review

Organizations no longer select job candidates solely on the basis of their skills or experience. In a 2009 study teams of three were asked to solve a problem with the help of a new colleague who was either similar or dissimilar to the existing group. What they need are experiences that fulfill their basic, human needs.

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The $300 House: The Urban Challenge

Harvard Business Review

This development plan can be scaled to build 3 million or 30 million units per year, if needed. A 60,000 square foot factory floor, employing about 200 reasonably skilled and trained people, equipped with many automated CNC machines, turners and robotic-welders can produce about 3,000 home units per month in a one-shift work modulus.

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