Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Employee recognition is a powerful tool in building morale, motivation and job satisfaction. When your customer service team loses their drive, it’s detrimental to productivity, profits and personnel. Employee Recognition Ideas Drive Motivation and Job Satisfaction. All humans need to feel appreciated.

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Webinar Library Motivation Video 154

Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

” Employee recognition is a powerful tool in building morale, motivation and job satisfaction. When your customer service team loses their drive, it’s detrimental to productivity, profits and personnel. Employee Recognition Ideas Drive Motivation and Job Satisfaction. All humans need to feel appreciated.

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Webinar Library Motivation Video 133

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 8, 2010

With recent Conference Board research concluding that employee satisfaction is at its lowest point since it began surveying more than 20 years ago, we have a very long way to go. Ultimately, positive psychology promotes the character strengths and virtues celebrated by religious thinkers and moral philosophers throughout the ages.

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McCarthy Godin Middle Management Books 210

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Most companies have ethics and compliance policies that get reviewed and signed annually by all employees. “Employees are charged with conducting their business affairs in accordance with the highest ethical standards,” reads one such example. Creating an Ethical Workplace. You and Your Team Series. Mark Chussil.

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Ethics Compliance Policies Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2015

Ethical consumerism is the broad label for companies providing products that appeal to people’s best selves (for example, fair trade coffee or a purchase that includes a donation to a charitable cause). This pessimistic stance stems primarily from the lower sales of ethical brands. We cannot shop our way to a better world.”

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Ethics Marketing Brand Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2018

At best, such experiences can be frustrating and demotivating ; at worst, they can lead to reduced productivity or even to someone deciding to quit. Our research was built on moral cleansing theory , which says that people seek to balance their moral and immoral actions and maintain their moral self-image around a desired equilibrium point.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

And, the mission critical nature of credibility cannot be overstated, as it establishes a company or brand’s integrity, reliability, validity, soundness and a host of other image-including indicators of an entity’s moral and ethical code, and the standards by which it operates. Social media also presents tremendous image opportunity.

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Crisis Strategy Brand Telemarketing 50

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Websites that sell products are digital platforms, not the arbitrators of quality in the business world. That means doing things correctly the first time, without wasting counter-productive time in cleaning up mistakes. Productivity translates to profitability in an advantageous climate in which to function.

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Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Many of the biggest business scandals of recent years — including the News of the World phone hacking scandal, billions in rogue trading losses at UBS, and the collapse of Enron — have followed a similar pattern: The ethical behavior of those involved eroded over time. For example, in a study conducted with a major U.S.

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Ethics Morale Report Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Studies show that it’s also counterproductive resulting in lower profit margins, return on equity , and employee morale ; costly delays as players haggle over the size of the kickback; and poverty and poor governance in the markets where they’re paid. How can companies kick this habit? “That’s enlightened management.”

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Management Ethics Cost Bureaucracy 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As the newly released 2016 Empathy Index demonstrates, empathy, which is about understanding our emotional impact on others and making change as a result, is more important to a successful business than it has ever been, correlating to growth, productivity, and earnings per employee. companies and 10 Indian companies.

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Company Ethics Automotive Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

One recent global research survey of employee assistance programs found that, combined, employee anxiety, stress, and depression accounted for over 80% of all emotional health cases in 2014, compared with 55% in 2012. Denys Argyriou/unsplash. Distracted? Overwhelmed? What kinds of chats evoke disproportionate anxiety and stress?

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Stress Self-aware Software Emotional Intelligence 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

In a survey conducted by IBM in 2010 with more than 1,500 CEOs worldwide, 80% of leaders anticipated greater complexity in the future, but fewer than half of them felt confident to deal with that complexity. Eventually, the store expanded to become a nationwide supermarket chain specializing in natural and organic products.

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Ethics Morale Airlines CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

I believe that this is due to the discrepancy in the two dominant approaches in rationalizing why corporations should be ethical. The German philosopher argued people should act out of moral obligations. The company is there to make money, but it also tries to appear to meet the public expectation of acting ethically.

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Ethics Competitive Advantage Crisis Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Being able to produce a novel and useful idea, solution, or product is what fuels innovation and differentiates you from competitors. This helps explain why, in a recent global survey , more than 1,500 corporate and public sector leaders reported that creativity is the most important quality a leader must have. We prize creativity.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

Suddenly, companies and consumers across the world are finding themselves in a moral quandary: How can you make (or purchase) clothing cheaply without compromising supply-chain ethics? Men and women agree on this, by the way, according to Elance''s survey of nearly 7,000 freelance workers, mainly in the U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

If your attitude is impeding your relationships, your talent, or your health, it might be time to consider making some changes…If you have any great stories about how attitudes impact leadership and morale please share them in the comments section below. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] William Powell So nice to see this being addressed.

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2015

And while some question whether such special treatment is appropriate , it’s clear that this group has outsize influence: high-performers have been estimated to be four times as productive as average workers, and research has shown that they may generate 80% of a business’s profits and attract other star employees.

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Attrition Charisma Cost Follow-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

A year later, the bank sent out another employee survey. This time, the results were more specific: Morale was a significant issue, and the majority of people, including members of the senior leadership team, identified Vince as the root cause. Vince was crushed, and oscillated between anger, indignation, defensiveness, and blame.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2014

Effective leaders don’t sit idly by while hoping their people will behave ethically and perform competently. Does GM’s reward system dispense incentives for cost controls even to the detriment of product safety? It’s important, also, for companies to take note of the organizational level of each respondent in its surveys.

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Incentives Performance Review Welch Motivation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

That’s why, as adults, elite men “attach great importance to success-related traits such as ambition and a strong work ethic… these traits are double sacred… as signals of both moral and socioeconomic purity,” to quote sociologist Michele Lamont. Don’t make golf a job requirement.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

According to surveys, a quarter of American workers now say they have merrily dipped their pen in the company ink. Everyone will naturally think that the person sleeping with the boss will have the inside scoop on promotions, pay and information, and that undermines trust in leadership, cautions Robert Chestnut, Airbnb’s Chief Ethics Officer.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

They come from different backgrounds and are products of a pop culture that puts its priorities and glories in the wrong places…a society that worships flash-and-sizzle over substance. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. Morale wavers and becomes uneven, per operating unit and division.

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Self-aware System Learning-by-Doing Bottom-up 50

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

As brands assume more and more AI functionality, businesses must proactively manage any potential ethical and legal concerns. To study those issues and others, we surveyed how AI is being implemented at more than 1,000 global companies. Indeed, Siri seems more persona than product. And then there are ethical challenges.

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Brand Disintermediation Ethics Technology 10

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 11, 2010

► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Books Leadership Mentor Mission Statement 62

Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2015

They come from different backgrounds and are products of a pop culture that puts its priorities and glories in the wrong places.a Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. Morale is low or uneven. They have to back-pedal and recover customer confidence by doing surveys.

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Self-aware System Open-book Learning-by-Doing 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2016

A recent survey conducted by my firm, Brunswick Group, revealed that 82% of people in the U.S. Research and experience suggests those with more experience exhibit four particular traits, chief among them a strong moral compass. The consequences in terms of public confidence are profound.

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Career Banking Crisis Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2013

These statistics came from special tabulations of data from the US Census Bureau''s 2011 American Community Survey.). At issue are manliness and morality. For upper-middle class men, notes sociologist Michèle Lamont, ambition and a strong work ethic are "doubly sacred. as signals of both moral and socioeconomic purity.

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Morale Class Cooper Ethics 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2011

To maintain high worker morale, productivity, and loyalty in such a diverse and changing conditions, IBM has placed new emphasis on the "resources" component of HR in four directions. First, it emphasizes equitable benefits for all, in all countries, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, or sexual preference.

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Learning Curve Globalization Airlines Training 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

economy $550 billion a year in productivity loss. Moreover, a large global survey of employee attitudes toward management suggests that a whopping 82% of people don’t trust their boss. Whether doing so is ethical or legal is a different question. This science-practitioner gap explains our disappointing state of affairs.

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Leadership Emotional Intelligence Leadership Styles Charisma 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2017

Three years ago, 37% of CEOs were concerned about a lack of trust in businesses, according to the PwC Annual Global CEO survey. Over my many years of helping organizations create high-performance workplaces, I’ve seen firsthand how untrustworthy managers damage morale and productivity. As Stephen M.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

Enron did not demand enough accountability, fairness, ethics and operational autonomy from its outside auditor. Employees, Morale, The Workforce. Egos and working mannerisms did not produce the most productive workforce. Failure to contextualize the product, business, marketplace and bigger picture. Inability to plan.

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Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 57

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

(In the experiments, the positive sales effect outweighed the negative impact; in the real world, it’s difficult to determine how consumers actually reacted after Cook spoke out against the Indiana law in early 2015, because Apple’s sales are driven by factors including seasonality and new product launches.)

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