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To Cope with Labor Shortage, Raise Emotional Compensation

Michael Lee Stallard

When I spoke at Costco’s annual managers conference one year, I witnessed video after video of employees from warehouse club locations all around the world who proudly shared ideas they came up with to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and improve member and employee experience. In addition, it gives employees a voice to share their ideas.

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Antidote for Widespread Employee Discontent

Michael Lee Stallard

Last year, The Conference Board published a report with the subtitle “America’s Unhappy Workers.” ” The report pictured storm clouds on its cover and concluded that employee satisfaction was at its lowest point since The Conference Board began surveying it more that 20 years ago.

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What Is Real-Time Speech to Text and How Does It Benefit Businesses?

Strategy Driven

Either way, the technology offers several benefits, such as competitive advantage, increased efficiency in day-to-day operation, and enhanced customer experience. The turnaround time for documents, such as minutes of the meeting, seminar, discussion groups, forum, conference or lectures is quicker. It also reduces paperwork.

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Writing From the Chick-fil-A Leadercast

Michael Lee Stallard

It’s nice to see a conference sponsor that has a reputation for virtuous leadership and values! For many people, building community and connections is extremely motivating, something I wrote about for changethis.com in The Connection Culture: A New Source of Competitive Advantage. It’s a mission to be proud of.

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Game Changers | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer. They don’t lurk in the shadow-lands of the ethereal and esoteric, they become reality. [link] Becky Robinson Mike, the first thought that came to my mind is social media. Focus on value creation.

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Sustainable Leadership and Organizations: The Ideas of Martin Seligman

Michael Lee Stallard

If people in a culture believe and behave in ways that are consistent with these values — that include respecting and valuing people as human beings — it will boost employee engagement and strategic alignment, which in turn will boost productivity, innovation and overall performance. why is everyone smiling?

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5 Ways Women in the Private Sector Can Turn the Economy Around

Strategy Driven

Visionary and lauded business accelerator Michelle Patterson is President of the Global Women Foundation and The California Women’s Conference – the largest women’s symposium in North America that has featured esteemed First Ladies, A-List Hollywood celebrities, and high caliber business influencers.