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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Building a Business Culture That Works for Everyone: An Interview with Diane K. Adams

QAspire

Your company, your favorite sports team, a college or university, even a church, mosque or synagogue has its own culture. Everyone gets together for lunch and a team member leads the training. For example, are your values incorporated into your performance review process? Adams] Thanks Tanmay.

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5 Questions To Ask At Your Next Employee Performance Review

Eric Jacobson

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 5 Questions To Ask At Your Next Employee Performance Review Here are five important questions you, as a manager and leader, should ask during employee performance reviews: What have I done to help - or hinder - your job performance?

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CEOs Need to Get Serious About Sales

Harvard Business Review

But winning CEOs demand analytics from their sales organization (much as they do from operations or strategy) to help understand everything from the effectiveness of sales campaigns to opportunity analysis to performance reviews. Make sales a team sport. Build a lean selling machine.

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Steve Jobs and The Bobby Knight School of Leadership

Harvard Business Review

Many of his players, few of whom were NBA-level gifted, said that the coach got them to perform beyond their personal limitations. Nearly all of his players graduated, a rare achievement when it comes to elite college sports teams. Or would an effort to temper their style taken the edge off and undercut their performance?

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There Are Two Types of Performance — but Most Organizations Only Focus on One

Harvard Business Review

Workers were carefully trained to follow processes exactly as they were laid out. We eliminated pay-for-performance, and gave each person a fair base salary equal to their average total earnings over the prior three months. Next, we focused on increasing adaptive performance. Every spot on every line was visible to managers.

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How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee

Eric Jacobson

Tuesday, December 7, 2010 How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee As a leader, the time will come when you will have to speak with an employee about his or her poor performance. Perhaps that time is now as you conduct year-end performance reviews. Tell him how his actions negatively affect the team.

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