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Two Team Building & Leadership Success Stories

Mike Cardus

. ยท Working with a financial service group that was facing the challenge of regulations changing the amount of fair-share revenue they could claim as their total profit. Developing a leadership training program and increased trust in the competence of leadership. Interested in your organization or team having a success story?

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How to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth

Skip Prichard

The culture required to drive a strategy of innovation is different from the culture required to develop efficiency or operational excellence. Corporate leaders that operate with an ivory tower mentality are likely to find their tower tumbling down. Culture needs to vary depending on your business strategy.

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Engage Employees Using Customer Service Tactics

Harvard Business Review

At most companies, the human resources department "owns" and measures engagement. Marketing or customer service departments owned customer satisfaction, relied on traditional staff-directed tools (such as training programs) to improve it, and gauged their success through old-style satisfaction surveys.

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What Spinning Off a GE Business Taught Me About Managing Ultra-Fast Change

Harvard Business Review

We hired roughly 1,000 new employees in approximately 15 months to build our operations, human resources, compliance, and technology teams. (We We sat down with small groups of employees across functions and talked about everything — including leadership, operations, compensation, benefits, and staffing.

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How to Design a Corporate Wellness Plan That Actually Works

Harvard Business Review

To us, it’s similar to asking whether reviews, training programs, employee assistance services, or other company initiatives are effective for both worker performance and the bottom line. Lately, there’s been some debate about whether workplace health promotion programs, more commonly known as wellness programs, work.