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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 3 of 7

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institutionalized mistrust, resignation, or resentment), technology addiction (which can make it difficult for some people to actually talk to others), or a simple incompetence for speaking and listening. This lack of listening can be the result of degenerative moods (e.g., About the Author. Lock in and Engage Top Talent.

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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 1 of 7

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The last decade ushered in an economic meltdown and technological breakthroughs that have forever changed the business world as we knew it. To keep his workers thinking and engaged, Ohno developed a new way for them to think about waste – where ‘waste’ is not a thing but an assessment or an interpretation.

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