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Chip Shots – The Power of Interdisciplinary Efforts

Lead Change Blog

Here is a comment made about one of the trends, interdisciplinary workshops : “The best companies will recognize that the entire organization can contribute to valuable content, and each team member plays a role in selling. Interdisciplinary Workshops. We don’t ignore the market.

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Win/Win: Workplace Well-Being Boosts Company-Well Being

The Practical Leader

In their paper, Workplace Wellbeing and Firm Performance , they report, “We find that wellbeing is associated with firm profitability and that companies with the highest levels of wellbeing also subsequently outperform standard benchmarks in the stock market. Well-being promotes higher creativity with more novel and useful ideas.

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Is It Ever Wise to Swear at Work?

Michael Lee Stallard

It makes people react defensively, not cooperatively. Michael Lee Stallard, president of E Pluribus Partners, speaks, teaches workshops and coaches leaders. Katie Russell is a digital marketing specialist at E Pluribus Partners. Better, yes, but not much better. Swearing boosts leadership.

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Where Do They Go To Get Business Advice?

Strategy Driven

Online marketing firms. Cross-industry cooperative initiatives. Professional service firms, including lawyers, accountants, marketing, public relations, quality management. Websites containing educational material as a way to sell services. Surveys and their feedback. People Selling Stuff. Internet solicitors and sellers.

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Two Books to Better Organizational Results

Kevin Eikenberry

He takes five key roles of leaders and explores them in a chapter: Improve vision Ensure accountability Build unity and cooperation Create better decisions Motivate to action Then he opens each section with a list of great questions, and the chapter follows with comments, stories and ideas related to each question.

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How Society Benefits If We Make It Easier For Refugees To Enter The Workforce

The Horizons Tracker

The study, which explored the Swiss labor market, found that refugees were more likely to find work in their first five years if they lived in an area where a large community existed of people who shared their nationality, language or ethnicity. Ethnic support. They will also run sessions on safe cycling, and even female only sessions.

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There’s a Difference Between Cooperation and Collaboration

Harvard Business Review

In fact, it takes much more than people being willing to get together, share information, and cooperate. And despite all the well-meaning cooperative behaviors, this is often where interdepartmental collaboration breaks down.

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