The Practical Leader

AUGUST 16, 2023

One key indicator of leadership’s failure to impassion people and foster their commitment is absenteeism. Once I found my life work and pursued career choices that really turned me on, my health miraculously improved. The post Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis? When I was a kid, I didn’t enjoy school.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

But, I was curious enough to check out the copy of Out of the Crisis that was on my dad’s bookshelf. Occasionally, a brother would get voted out of the chapter after a period of excessive absenteeism. I do recall re-reading the sections of Out of the Crisis where Dr. Deming criticized MBA programs… and he was right.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 29, 2009

According to many experts who wax poetic about employee engagement, democratic workplaces also experience less absenteeism and turnover, two things that are mightily expensive in more traditional workplaces. to solve the complex problems we face today, and have been more in the way of innovation than at the source of it.

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