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A Cure for the Common Company

Leading Blog

I T SHOULD go without saying that the health and well-being of employees have a direct impact on the success of an organization. Yet, it is unusual for an organization to put it on the high-priority list along with profitability and customer service. The solution is to build it into the culture of the organization.

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Onerous Employee Contracts Do More Harm Than Good

The Horizons Tracker

The employer/employee contract is seldom as straightforward as it used to be, with many employees now required to sign nondisclosure or noncompete agreements alongside workplace dating disclosures, incentive pay formulas, and mandatory arbitration clauses. So what if there’s a call to the office at 5:01 p.m.,

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Unexpected Leadership Lessons that Mobsters Can Teach Lawful Leaders

Leading Blog

In our book, Relentless: The Forensics of Mobsters; Business Practices , we discovered the leadership principles of organized crime syndicates that forge high-performance teams of very loyal gangsters, incredibly strong brand names and cultures with a long-term perspective and an unrelenting customer focus. Zimmerman , Ph.D.,

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How Our Current Office Shock Can Lead to a Climate-Positive “Officeverse”

Leading Blog

Climate-Positive Offices In the corporate real estate industry, Duffy argued that the root cause of climate abuse by offices is the office supply chain and its incentives. Finance and development providers should be rewarded for sustainably managing what exists already, rather than pursuing new ventures.

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Healthy Raises

Lead Change Blog

To differentiate themselves from competitors, they need to find new ways of creating new product lines and managing their finances to improve the return on investments. In corner offices across America, all CEOs are facing the same challenge to lead their organizations and outperform their markets.

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How to Encourage Your Employees to Think and Act Like Owners

Great Leadership By Dan

As a business owner or business leader, you are in a unique position to create a culture in your organization that will help your employees break the addiction of entitlement and dependence, and become active participants in the business’s financial performance. Here are three steps that I recommend in order to accomplish this: 1.

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Performance Appraisal & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

Most organizations don’t have a playbook to pull through the ongoing public health crisis. During this time of disruption, governments, societies, and organizations around the world are navigating with great caution, care, and agility. Before COVID-19, many organizations could effortlessly retain and reward their people.