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Want Better Collaboration? Learn Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

HR Digest

According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, four in 10 UK employees reporting having experienced conflict in the workplace. To have a constructive conversation , you need to find an environment that is safe and private. Dialogue is the most effective way of resolving conflict.

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

For funding in education, healthcare, construction, urban development, criminal justice, and the arts, look inside the beltway. Take advantage of the military spending with a civil construction company. Equipment leasing can help you gear up for construction projects on Anchorage’s two active military bases.

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Possibility Maximizer: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S. License. .   After illustrating the clear benefits of using checklists to prevent simple errors, Gawande goes on to describe how to implement them into your professional life.

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Top Leadership Experts to Follow in 2015

Modern Servant Leader

Maybe you need a leadership development expert or public speaker. Or, maybe you’re focused on personal development and want to find the best content online to help you grow as a leader. of the Center for the Development of Evangelical Leadership @GCTS_Charlotte. Obsessed with community development. Zondervan Author.

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Rules for Designing an Engaging Workplace

Harvard Business Review

A workplace gets designed that looks good, looks like the one the CEO of the client firm just saw in a glossy magazine spread, or looks like it may accomplish some ill-defined objective, such as increasing collaboration. Stark is to be avoided; it’s alien to the environments in which we developed as a species and makes us tense.

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How an Accounting Firm Convinced Its Employees They Could Change the World

Harvard Business Review

To help, we developed an application that enabled our people to create and share digital posters modeled after the corporate posters that we created. Calling it the 10,000 Stories Challenge, we asked our 27,000 partners and employees in June to develop posters, as individuals or teams.

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Companies Should Take the Lead in Fixing the Middle-Skills Gap

Harvard Business Review

Unlike Germany, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, the United States has generally failed to develop widely accepted skills standards for particular sectors. public workforce-development system do. in the December issue of the magazine. Here's one that's appropriate for nonunionized businesses.

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