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Featured Leading Voice: Mary Schaefer

Lead Change Blog

in Human Resource Management from the University of Charleston. Mary has always been fascinated by the human dynamic at work. Human relationships, motivation, and human needs like appreciation, belonging and making a meaningful contribution have been high on her list. 12/2015: John Stoker. Mary has a B.S.

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It’s called human resources for a reason

ReImagine Work

The word “humanely” often gets fed back to me. For me, treating people humanely means providing access to water and toilets. Treating people humanly means addressing human needs for appreciation, belonging, and the need to make a meaningful contribution. What are those needs again? So, let’s clarify.