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What Steve Jobs, Ed Catmull and AG Lafley have in common

Michael Lee Stallard

This topic is relevant today because Corporate Executive Board research shows that 90 percent of employees are either not engaged and giving their best efforts or they are not aligned with their organization’s goals. why is everyone smiling?

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SkillSoft to Film Videos on Employee Engagement, Strategic Alignment

Michael Lee Stallard

Another well-repected organization, The Corporate Executive Board, released research last year that showed 90 percent of employees are either not engaged and giving their best efforts or they are not aligned with organizational goals. No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment. why is everyone smiling?

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Real Dysfunction Today, Hidden in Plain Sight

Michael Lee Stallard

Research generally shows that 90 percent of employees don’t feel connected to their supervisor or colleagues at work and are either not engaged and giving their best efforts or not aligning their behavior with organizational goals. Is it any wonder that our economy is struggling? why is everyone smiling?

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Dr. Deming’s work lauded by world famous philosopher, Alasdair MacIntyre

Deming Institute

Aristotle also held that a flourishing life desires some ‘good’ and seeks to achieve excellence: “Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and human pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that which things aim.” ( Nicomachean Ethics 1094a1-3).

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Servant Leaders Outperform Because They Connect

Michael Lee Stallard

When Admiral Clark became the chief, first term re-enlistment didn’t meet the Navy’s goal of 38 percent. Retired CNO Admiral Vern Clark was formerly the chief of the U.S. Navy from 2000 until 2005. Within a little more than a year, it soared from under 38 percent to 56.7 percent and the Navy had more sailors that it needed.

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Employee Engagement: 2010 Research Insights

Michael Lee Stallard

The solution, however, is clear: create Connection Cultures that motivate people to give their best efforts and align their behavior with organizational goals. In summary, America has a big problem related to employee engagement and it’s getting worse. why is everyone smiling?

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Posts from Top Leadership Bloggers

Michael Lee Stallard

is on Steve’s team as she carries the ball toward the goal line with Do Feelings Have a Place in Business ? Michael Cardus at Create Learning cultivates some thought with Goal Setting: Solving Problems in Line with Values and Commitment. Jane Perdue of Get Your Leadership Big On! She deserves a game ball for this beautiful play.