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The Hidden Costs Of Remote Working

The Horizons Tracker

A number of participants struggled with an intense schedule, not least when home schooling their children. Even outside of the unique environs of the pandemic, some participants struggled with their home environment, which affected their work. The post The Hidden Costs Of Remote Working first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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The Costs Of A ‘Win At All Costs’ Culture

The Horizons Tracker

New research from San Diego State University highlights the risks involved in having a win at all costs culture. Each participant was asked about the importance of profitability in their business, together with questions on their job satisfaction and other workplace behaviors.

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15 Effective Meeting Techniques to Double Your Team’s Output

Lead from Within

Furthermore, excessive meetings are reported to cost businesses in the United States upwards of $37 billion annually. Ensure every meeting has a well-defined purpose, known in advance by all participants. Encourage Participation: Draw out voices. Set a Clear Objective: Start with clarity. Limit Attendance: Be selective.

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ROI of Executive Coaching 500% Return

CO2

This concept evaluates the benefits and outcomes derived from investing in executive coaching, compared to the cost of the service. The idea is that the value gained from the coaching exceeds the cost of the coaching itself, making it a worthwhile investment for the individual and the organization.

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No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results

Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership

The findings affirm what we’ve observed in our 20+ years of experience doing Reality-Based work in hundreds of organizations: when employees indulge in distracting drama, learned helplessness, low accountability, lack of self-awareness, and ego-driven behavior it comes at a significant cost to their organizations. That's the Drama Quotient.

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Low-Carbon Policies May Harm Those Unable To Cope With Short-Term Costs

The Horizons Tracker

While there is growing public support for such measures, a new study from the University of Cambridge reminds us that the impact may be significant on poorer families and small businesses, who may be less able to cope with short-term cost increases. For instance, were the costs and benefits of the policies fairly distributed?

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability. Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities.