The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

How To Engage Your Workforce & Reduce Employee Attrition Each of us wants to know we are valued and bring value. Consider these practical strategies that will both engage your workforce and reduce your attrition. Let’s make it happen.” It could be with someone in Talent Development or Recruiting.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The whole management team saw it as just a passing thing. The exec team didn’t bother to plan for a work disruption of more than 2 weeks, deciding to comply with early standards from the CDC to prepare for just a short disturbance due to a short-term infection break out. Moving On From Anchoring.

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HR Digest

APRIL 20, 2023

The current competitive marketplace has made it a necessity for organizations to discover steps in managing attrition rates. Employee Retention Strategies to Decrease Staff Turnover Rates Employers need to focus on fostering a positive work environment as a step in managing attrition.

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HR Digest

MARCH 9, 2020

Teams that have interdepartmental interactions do better. The five key workplace findings were: Smaller work teams perform better than larger teams. Individuals and teams with ‘skin in the game’ (some kind of monetary investment) do better. Teams that have interdepartmental interactions do better.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

Agile was originally a software technique, meant to shorten software development times and make the development team more accountable to customer needs. Maneuver stands in opposition to existing “attrition” strategy, where firms fight expensive battles over small differences in market share based on essentially similar products.

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HR Digest

MARCH 14, 2022

Without a well-thought-out people strategy, there can be inconsistencies in managing employees leading to human resource (HR) issues and even employee attrition. . Human resource strategy is focused on ways the HR teams work, including things like recruiting , onboarding and managing the database and similar administrative tasks. .

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Diversity and inclusion is a buzzword in the business world, countless company websites tout their commitment to building diverse teams and inclusive cultures. The reality is that diversity and inclusion is a crucial ingredient for creating a workplace that fosters a culture of leadership and healthy employee engagement.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

“It is critical that you build a pool of recognized, well developed and prepared talent for the organization, and that you identify and build future leadership.”. ~ Of course you need fresh perspective, but too much churning keeps your wheels spinning, and the cost of attrition is expensive. .

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 27, 2024

.” The authors conclude, “Introducing return-to-office mandates that seem at odds with a human-centric corporate purpose can lead to tremendous organizational damage, including an erosion of already-frayed employee trust and connection to the organization, as well as an increase in attrition.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

Simons’ team defines behavioral integrity as “managers keeping their promises and demonstrating espoused values.” Dr. Simons’ team created an assessment that measured behavioral integrity on a five-point scale. After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2018

Five Phrases To Eliminate From Your Leadership Voice by @TerriKlass. 4 False Beliefs That Will Destroy Your Leadership by @LollyDaskal. 3 Ways To Keep Your Leadership Fresh and Powerful by @WScottCochrane. No Do-Overs in Leadership, But You Can Do Different by @artpetty. Manage Polarities. What Exactly Are We Looking For?

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2015

Guest post from Ted Bagley: All organizations worry about leadership, from the mom and pop community businesses to the giant global entities both domestic and international. Good leadership is defined as proper training, rewarding, assisting, coaching and respecting those who “carry the load”.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

Developing the skills to engage team members is important. The risk of not getting leadership and culture ‘right’ are significant. As a leader you are obligated to develop your skills to influence and support each and every team member. It’s about understanding how important leadership and engagement are.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

However, according to data from the Eagle Hill National Attrition Survey , low performers can have significantly negative effects on an organization. Low performers in management roles contribute to attrition among high performers. He also extols the virtues of self-leadership. “A

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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

And one of the very real consequences associated with this pervasive change is employee attrition. That may seem like a blinding flash of the obvious, but it is sometimes lost in the mix because the attrition reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is done so in aggregate. Unhealthy Leadership Can a bad boss make you sick?

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CO2

JULY 22, 2013

by Calvin Guyer In a previous post , I covered 5 Leadership Failures. Failure to involve your team in setting goals. ”People are not lazy. And he knew that excellence (a step or two below perfection) could be achieved, provided the team was moving in the right direction. How do you communicate with those on your team?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 26, 2022

Either way, culture issues will eventually affect employees in their day-to-day work experience, upping the risk of attrition. For example, turnover may be higher on a certain team. There often exists a gap between how executives and company leadership view the organizational culture and how employees view it.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

They account for a difference of up to 70 percentage points in employees’ experience of belongingness and psychological safety, and inclusive leaders see a 17% increase in team performance, a 20% increase in decision-making quality, and a 29% increase in team collaboration. Inclusive leaders also cut down employee attrition risk.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit July’s Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 5, 2010 03:56 am under E Pluribus Partners Every month I participate in a leadership carnival with several bloggers whose work I respect.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 16, 2015

There are those in certain leadership camps that do this purposely, to strengthen their people. Does leadership communicate consistently? What is the temperature of the team; what do they know, how do they feel? Are these good gaps due to promotional opportunities, or bad gaps due to attrition?

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QAspire

MARCH 30, 2022

As attrition soared amidst pandemic, companies had to initiate short term measures to retain their best talent which included tactics like special salary hikes, off-cycle pay outs, work-from-anywhere options and offering special learning opportunities. One day he approached me (a skip level meeting) requesting a short conversation.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 12, 2022

With bias duly noted, I would suggest this is a process that bears striking similarity to the deployment of the Situational Leadership ® process by frontline managers at the base of an organization: Step 1 – Identify the task (at its lowest common denominator). Step 2 – Align on the readiness of the individual or team to perform that task.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 9, 2012

David McCuistion is a Modern Servant Leader subscriber and fellow Servant Leadership advocate. When I heard of his military background, Servant Leadership experience and his platform in Vanguard Organizational Leadership , I asked him for an interview. He kindly obliged, below… Servant Leadership Questions and Answers.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Attrition wasn’t vacating enough positions to stop the bleeding of weekly layoffs, but the executive team knew this was not the time to put down the paintbrush and fold up the canvas. There is no substitute for a clear vision when leading a team, an organization, or a family. It is a dream with direction.”.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Things that the team used to be able to count on from the employee have become the very things that keep those teammates up at night. leadership, conflict resolution, decision-making, etc.). In leadership, confidence is critical. Plummeting Productivity–Work-related metrics are trending downward. sales, manufacturing, etc.).

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HR Digest

JUNE 30, 2023

Instead of outright layoffs, you may explore alternatives such as attrition or offering voluntary early retirement packages. Additionally, leveraging marketing automation tools can streamline processes and save time, allowing your team to focus on high-impact activities.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 31, 2022

As we all look for ways to get ahead of attrition and retain high performers amid the current upheaval, “stay interviews” have emerged as a valuable strategy. Invite a C-suite member or senior leader (not necessarily the one at the top of “their chain”) to a team or department meeting, or a one-on-one lunch chat with a particular employee.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Among reports of increasing job dissatisfaction and high employee attrition rates, many companies are caught wondering how to recruit top talent and retain top talent as well. Team Stage reported that 6 percent of job applications are abandoned because they take too long to complete.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 24, 2021

economy and its continued leadership around the globe. Have measurable targets – Having female role models in senior positions is clearly beneficial in a number of ways, and the authors urge companies to have measurable targets for improving the diversity of their leadership team.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 11, 2015

People get hired or promoted into leadership roles every day. Sadly, when they get the job they may get little or no training on how to lead a team. (1) 1) The opportunity to develop our future leaders before placing them into leadership roles is an obvious one. Take stock and make adjustment where required. (2)

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

At the moment I’m reading a book on business branding (which I’ll be reviewing in the next instalment of my “Coffee House Book Review” series ) which has lead to some thoughts about the connection between leadership and branding. For some leaders, this might seem like a dubious move.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2019

A common challenge is that they have not hired the level of skill necessary on the sales team. The Disconnect puts the sales team outside of the strategic conversation. But that familiarity carries a steep cost: slow growth, missed targets, attrition, and unfulfilled potential. I call this obstacle The Disconnect.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Obviously, the rate of attrition was high in the organization. This is like saying the team did well in putting it all together in such a short time but… The ‘but’ here says that in spite of achieving the impossible I am unhappy. This story may have been experienced in some form by all of us in our work life sometime.

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Construction Attrition Short-term Report 118

Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Meanwhile, their behavior has consequences: - Low employee morale, retaliation, passive aggression, attrition. The program team was highly dysfunctional and everyone had his or her own ideas about the source of the problems – the technical challenges, the difficult customer, the bureaucracy of the large company, procurement issues.

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HR Digest

MARCH 24, 2021

This is something that our leadership team and I take very seriously.”. The attrition rate at corporate jobs are pretty high, especially in the investment banking and legal sector. He reinforced “the Saturday rule” which says that junior bankers should not be expected in the office from 9 pm on Friday until 9 am on Sunday.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

If you are responsible for leading teams, how can you be sure that the work being done throughout the day will innovatively increase impact and productivity to make tomorrow a better place? Novo: Change the Lens of Thought-leadership and the Approach to Professional Development. By Damian D. “Skipper” Pitts.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe When People Don’t Know. Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe When People Don’t Know. Read the rest of the post here.

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