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Post-Industrial Communities Fare Badly On Sustainability

The Horizons Tracker

” Changes in employment The study revealed that sudden changes in industrial employment were a crucial factor. ” The study analyzed sustainability data from 320 counties across the US as of 2015, evaluating each municipality’s progress in three domains: sustainability planning, capability, and performance. .

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Beyond the Paycheck: Could Curtailing Executive Overcompensation Also Curtail Bad Boss Behaviors™? (H.R.6191)

Modern Servant Leader

For instance: Demotivation Risk: There’s a concern that limiting financial rewards could dampen the drive for innovation and exceptional performance. Market, Industry, & Demographic Considerations: Different industries, geographies, and markets have varying norms and expectations.

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Beyond the Paycheck: Could Curtailing Executive Overcompensation Also Curtail Bad Boss Behaviors™? (H.R.6191)

Modern Servant Leader

For instance: Demotivation Risk: There’s a concern that limiting financial rewards could dampen the drive for innovation and exceptional performance. Market, Industry, & Demographic Considerations: Different industries, geographies, and markets have varying norms and expectations.

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How Operational Excellence Attracts and Retains Talents

Strategy Driven

Gallup reported that over 50% of employees surveyed in 2015 were not engaged, and 17.2% Innovation Opportunities: Operational excellence involves embracing innovation. A McKinsey survey found that 82% of companies don’t believe they recruit highly talented people, and only 7% think they can retain top talent once hired.

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World's Most Innovative Internet Company:

Coaching Tip

To someone in the Internet industry in the United States, the success of Alibaba is rather peculiar. Although one can vaguely see some traces of American Internet companies in what Alibaba has accomplished, the overall shape of its innovation has been totally different. Alibaba’s Pathway. Alibaba’s success has taken a different path.

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Lessons In Innovation From Guy Kawasaki

Joseph Lalonde

Lessons In Innovation. Great innovation occurs when people decide to make meaning : People are drawn to meaning. Without it, it’s hard to be innovative. The post Lessons In Innovation From Guy Kawasaki appeared first on Joseph Lalonde. Make a mantra: Create a 2 to 3-word phrase that people can get behind.

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Study Finds That Fixed-Duration Strikes Are Most Effective

The Horizons Tracker

Research from Cornell suggests that the most effective form of industrial action is a so-called “fixed-duration strike”, with these found to impose the biggest financial and reputational costs on employers. The author runs the ILR Labor Action Tracker, which monitors industrial action across the US.