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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

Despite its perceived importance, for the most part, companies have a miserable track record when it comes to managing their people. Large firms spend around $2,200 per employee per year on culture, yet only 30 percent of those efforts have a positive ROI. B USINESSES are really bad at establishing an engaging culture.

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How To Develop Employee Handbook

HR Digest

Employee handbooks serve as an important player in a company’s success. This guide will teach you how to make an employee handbook and how your small business can benefit from one. What Is An Employee Handbook? . First off, let’s talk about an employee handbook and why it’s so important.

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New Book: Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook

Eric Jacobson

I am a big fan of the series of Harvard Business Review (HBR)’s Handbooks , including the one for leaders and the one for family businesses. Newest in the series is the HBR Project Management Handbook. If you are a project manager , “This book will help you better understand project fundamentals. Hence, his new book.

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Leader's Handbook

Eric Jacobson

New to your leadership position? Read the Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook. It's also a good refresher read for any leader wanting to hone their leadership skills.

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Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook

Eric Jacobson

New to your leadership position? Read the new, Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook. It's also a good refresher read for any leader wanting to hone their leadership skills.

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Family Business Handbook

Eric Jacobson

January brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

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The Team Member Handbook For Teamwork

Eric Jacobson

Check out Price Pritchett's book called, The Team Member Handbook For Teamwork. In fact, you can even learn a lot just from reading the handbook's Table Of Contents. You'll learn as a manager how to build a strong team. It provides you good, practical, useful information.