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Mackert and Garfield Named to Board of Examiners for 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Six Disciplines

—The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has named Casey Mackert, Director of Baldrige Services and Dr. Jan Garfield, Baldrige Client Coach at Six Disciplines Consulting Services in Findlay, Ohio, to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

The key lies in the persistent, strategic, and ethical application of these tactics, always keeping the organization’s and its stakeholders’ betterment at the forefront. Journal of Business Ethics , 56 (3), 233–243. Effective Management Training. Training Journal , 45 (2), 15–29. References Adams, J. Robinson, H.

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Playing the Long Game: The Employee Retention Process in HR

HR Digest

The World Bank has projected a 9 million skilled and semi-skilled ICT workers shortage to affect Indonesia between 2015-2030. Setting the numbers aside, employers also expend a lot of time and energy in onboarding and training a new hire. While it can feel like a localized issue, such market changes are just as possible in U.S.

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The Leader within Us – Developing Our Self-Leader

Great Leadership By Dan

Values such as self-respect, positive attitude, achievement oriented, social relations oriented, focused, strong work ethic and other leader values support the conclusion that this person demonstrates self-leadership attributes and these same attributes, with more development, are attributes of successful leaders. Publisher: Emerald, 2015).

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Leadership Development Investments

Coaching Tip

study of nearly 400 organizations by Lee Hecht Harrison has identified that 54% of employers plan to increase investments in leadership development in 2015. Top 10 In-Demand Leadership Competencies in 2015 (Respondents rated as “Very Important”). Ethical behavior 9. The online survey was open from January 20 to 30, 2015.

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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Fly-bys don’t count.

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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Fly-bys don’t count.

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