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Featured Leading Voice: Mary Schaefer

Lead Change Blog

Mary’s mission is to create work cultures where organizations and human beings can both thrive. in Human Resource Management from the University of Charleston. Mary has always been fascinated by the human dynamic at work. ” she responded, “write, speak, teach, coach, read and travel.”

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4 Ways to Increase Retention and Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

It also shows employees that they’re trusted with corporate communications and that they’re accountable for their work while traveling on business trips. For work that involves off-site events, having a reliable mobile device is crucial for keeping business running smoothly. Ask for Feedback. Offer Flexibility.

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StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – Gather Ye Sugar Plums While Ye May; Your Personal Discretionary Budget will be Impacted by Washington

Strategy Driven

Throw a travel budget into the mix (average of $1,200) 2 and double your expenses for gas, and there you’ve got it, your discretionary budget is going, then gone to pay your new tax obligations. The trend is that American holiday spending has diminished over the past 10 years from $1,037.00 in 2002 to $854.00 in 2012.). References.

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Health Systems Need to Completely Reassess How They Manage Costs

Harvard Business Review

The middle layers spend their entire days in meetings or on conference calls, traveling to meetings outside the hospital, or negotiating contracts with vendors. However, doing this with blanket eliminations of layers carries a risk: inadvertently pruning away the next generation of leadership talent.

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How Deloitte Made Learning a Game

Harvard Business Review

And yet, by using gamification principles, Deloitte has seen use of its Deloitte Leadership Academy (DLA) training program increase. Since the integration of gamification in to Deloitte Leadership Academy, there has been a 37 percent increase in the number of users returning to the site each week.