ReImagine Work

APRIL 25, 2016

The payback of your avoidance is far outweighed by the price you pay in other ways. Get training, get advice, research and practice, practice, practice. You will be doing your staff (and your career) a great favor. Why take the risk? You are not doing anyone any favors by carrying an underperformer. Resentment grows.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

She is also moving into a bigger space in her building at a bargain price! As a business owner, I suggest you talk with your landlord about rent prices, you may be surprised to find out they are willing to lower your rent just to ensure you stay around.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Avon’s stock price was up 15% in 2007. Andrea Jung was an executive vice president at Neiman-Marcus before she joined Avon in 1996.  She became CEO of Avon in 1999, and in the past 9 years, she has helped to grow the company to achieve an annual revenue of $8.7

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

And more recently in New York City where we spent two days with two of the greatest leaders of our time, Frances Hesselbein and Dr. Jim Kim, President of the World Bank, and where they were formally trained in Stakeholder Centered Coaching by Dr. Frank Wagner, Chris Coffey, and Will Linssen. It is time now to announce the second cohort.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

Some of the things you should vary and test are: • Promotion offered • Price • Free offers • Graphics • Free Trial • Color • Font • Mail Format • Length • Day and time of emailing • Subject lines and body copy • Response device (reply to email, visit website, etc.)

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

include: MacDermid, Sanofi-Aventis, Mattel, Fisher-Price, Raytheon, USDA, Catalina Marketing, Nielsen Media, Starbucks, Fortune Brands, U.S.C., Please join me in welcoming Tanya Maslach of Elevati, Inc. to Women On Business. You can learn more about Tanya below. I’m certain she’ll bring valuable ideas to the community!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

It costs 5 to 10 times more to attract a new customer than it does to keep an existing one.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Gianpiero Petriglieri – Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD , Director of the Management Acceleration Programme at INSEAD , medical doctor and psychiatrist by training. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Some organizations actively attempt to raise awareness of potentially harmful gender biases through training programs and policies that favor gender equality in the workplace. Diversity training may be a good first step in raising awareness of gender and other biases. Evidence suggests that, on their own, they may not be sufficient.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Today's workforce will need three times the amount of training that it now gets if the organization intends to stay in business, remain competitive and tackle the future successfully. Training is rarely allowed to be extensive. Teaching-Training. 7 Biggest Misconceptions About Training: 1. Therein lies the problem.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2021

From the vantage point of a lifelong career in human resources, Becky Schmitt talked with The HR Digest about the various programs which have put Cognizant on the global map as one of the top companies for star performers. Can you point to any single defining moment in your career? The people you work with.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Meanwhile, employee disengagement results in higher absenteeism, more accidents, lower business profitability, worse customer service, and a lower share price. They shared five key insights for employers looking to improve retention and engagement, including how to improve manager training, diversity and inclusion, and scheduling.

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Survey Retail How To Reis 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Today, we talk about giving employees a consumer-like experience: not “jobs,” but meaningful careers; not “roles”, but a sense of purpose. Although most organizations are legally entitled to collect and mine as much employee data as they wish, the knowledge gained from such activities comes at a high price — it hurts morale and engagement.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

Second, you underestimate how costly it is for you to be away from work, both in your increased workload before and after the training and in the price your team pays in backfilling for you. You aren’t vulnerable to training being defunded. Here’s how: First, decide on a skill you want to develop.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I've worked in human resources for over 25 years, the past six with Newell Rubbermaid, and this is not a new endeavor for me. Throughout my career, I have consistently faced the question, "How does HR add value in a business?" In many cases, this question is not asked politely.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Organizations can no longer expect to acquire niche talent for bargain prices. On our careers site, we're seeing wages rise for specialized technology positions. Ultimately, if the right candidates still aren't applying, businesses should take ownership of the skills-training process and the government should incent it.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

When Tex Gunning, a Dutch CEO who has made a career of leading companies out of crises of growth, took the reins of TNT, a troubled express-package delivery company centered in Europe, he spent the first six weeks not in his headquarters office, but at the front lines of the business—in the depots, on the trucks, and with customers.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2014

Dave didn’t advocate any particular design model, just one the leader knows how to employ and one flexible enough to be applied to the range of organizational situations a leader faces in the course of a career. So leaders at many different levels need to get in on the act.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Workers may be available, in other words, and may have skills, but they're not the ones employers need today or accessible at a price managers' budgets allow them to pay. They were as disciplined about "getting fit" for the work of, say, developing software code as any players showing up for Spring Training.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Niche consultants place emphasis in the areas where they have training, expertise and staff support for implementation… and will market their services accordingly. Veteran consultants who were trained for and have a track record in actual consulting. That’s what they have done for most of their careers. (2

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Early in my career, working as an employee relations manager for a Fortune 500 company, I quickly realized that most of its endless rules stemmed from three factors: Frontline supervisors managing the majority of the workforce were promoted for loyalty and technical skills, not leadership ability. Prioritize leadership over technical skill.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

This phenomenon is what I call the fissured workplace , the cracks upon which today’s economy largely rest, and it leaves so many without fair wages, a career path, or a safe work environment. Firms typically started outsourcing activities like payroll, publications, accounting, and human resources.

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