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The Insiders Guide to Communicating the Big Picture

Let's Grow Leaders

Each of these stunts worked for a day or so, but then the results returned to their normal mediocre state and the stress levels creeped right back up. I’m getting pretty stressed out too. High Absenteeism. Frustrated, Kelly went old school and writing warnings for those at the bottom of the stack rank. Mediocre results.

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CMI Highlight – 31 May 2023

Chartered Management Institute

That’s not to mention a CMI poll on the impact of the cost of living crisis on workers ( cited recently by the Big Issue ), which revealed that two in three managers had experienced issues such as rising absenteeism and lack of engagement among stressed-out staff. CMI members always see more.

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Effective Handling of Employee Personal Problems is Critical to Maintaining Workforce Efficiency

Strategy Driven

Employers must be concerned about the stress levels of their work force as it can have a damaging impact on employee productivity. These can include tardiness, absenteeism , emotional outbursts, or outward stress and anxiety among many others. The signs observed can also offer insight into the depth and severity of the problem.

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Buy-In – The Imperative Strategy

Strategy Driven

Systems fail to reach their full potential and people become frustrated, which results in pushback, absenteeism, and low productivity. I had forgotten about them because I get stressed with the things I don’t like as much. Q: What were the benefits of talking about your job and truly loving it? (I Consider leaving a comment!

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New Ways to Minimize Financial Concerns that Erode Employee Performance

Strategy Driven

Roughly half report that the two aspects of employee performance most negatively affected by personal finances are stress and the ability to focus on work (50% and 47%, respectively). Overall productivity, absenteeism and tardiness, and employee engagement are also affected, according to participants. The Ultimate Win-Win.