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Is your Leadership Development Developing Leaders?

Great Leadership By Dan

I managed a national top-forty accounting and consulting firm (SS&G). Several of our initiatives set the industry standard for successful firm management. In turn, we adapted our culture to meet their needs — casual dress codes, flextime, healthy lifestyle options, community involvement, challenging work, more defined advancement.

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IRL: New Rules of Return-To-Office

HR Digest

So, as commuter trains begin to fill up again and the mug cupboard sees its first meaningful use since early 2020, what are these return-to-office rules? How can I formally request my boss that I want to continue working flextime? Your manager might be more receptive to your request than they would have been in the past.

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Interact with Employees and Impact Productivity

Coaching Tip

A Gallup Poll conducted last year gives credence to what many successful companies have known for years--engaged, involved workers impact a business'' bottom line in a positive manner. . The latest findings are consistent with other Right Management workplace polls, noted Morrow. million employees in 49 industries in 34 countries.

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Flextime Is Declining, But “Flex Around the Edges” Is Up

Harvard Business Review

Are such “right to request” laws indicators of a rise in flextime? Or do they reflect a fear that flextime programs are being eliminated? New research from the Families and Work Institute (FWI) and the Society for Human Resource Management finds an “on the one hand, on the other hand” contradiction. We’re at a tipping point.

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Proof That Positive Work Cultures Are More Productive

Harvard Business Review

But a large and growing body of research on positive organizational psychology demonstrates that not only is a cut-throat environment harmful to productivity over time, but that a positive environment will lead to dramatic benefits for employers, employees, and the bottom line. It takes a careful mix of mission, management, and culture.