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17 Quotes on Virtual Teamwork and Remote Teams to Inspire You

Great Results Team Building

Ryan Holmes. This leads to happy, loyal employees with a rich quality of life, which in turn leads to an amazing culture.” ? Not finance, not strategy. “Interdependent people combine their own effort with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success.” – Stephen Covey. Email is familiar. It’s comfortable.

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Quick and Nimble: A Leadership Companion

Leading Blog

Ryan Smith, CEO of Qualtrics) Rules of the Road : “Ideas can come from anywhere. I believe the quality of the followers is in direct correlation to the respect you hold in them. Ken Rees, CEO of Think Finance) School Never Ends : “It’s about keeping them marketable. There are no titles around an idea.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

This aims to support employers to embed EDI into decision-making on occupational standards, apprenticeships and technical qualifications and build a skills system that allows everyone, regardless of their background, to access high-quality training. Many people are very sensitive, so this needs careful handling. Do give it a read !

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The Most Desirable Employee Benefits

Harvard Business Review

Our director of operations, Ryan McGonagill, says there hasn’t been a large spike in the amount of time employees spend out of the office, but the quality of work continues to improve. We adopted an unlimited time-off policy at Fractl about a year ago and haven’t seen a negative impact on productivity.

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Don’t Neglect Your Customers During a Merger

Harvard Business Review

HBR Staff/Chris Ryan/Getty Images. Maintaining quality customer experience, we found, requires a mix of expert individuals and operational processes. By consistently and effectively communicating the benefits and management of the new, combined organization, you’ll keep your customers happy and ensure quality.

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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Internship

Harvard Business Review

Ryan, an executive in a municipal government, says, “Always be on time. Gary, a finance executive, told me, “Sitting at the desk checking your most recent Twitter feed while you wait for someone to give you something to do is one of the best ways to not get an invite back.” Ask questions — good ones.

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Uber Is Finally Realizing HR Isn’t Just for Recruiting

Harvard Business Review

But with the departures of a number of high-level HR leaders in late 2016, head of operations Ryan Graves largely took on the head HR role in addition to his other duties. As Pete Ramstad and I note in Beyond HR , leaders often have far better developed frameworks for the value proposition of the finance function than for HR.