Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Tagged as: attitude , morale , positive attitude { 1 trackback } Team Lead University November 15, 2010 at 9:54 am { 8 comments… read them below or add one } Teresa Banter November 15, 2010 at 8:44 am This was a really good topic and great suggestions.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Transactional leadership might be a motivator when money and better benefits are available, but today’s climate seems to lend itself more to transformational leadership where a caring leadership can stimulate innovation, creative thinking, and productivity. How to SPARK employee engagement in your organization: S et High Goals.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

These three simple steps can have a massive impact on morale, retention and productivity. Rather, the focus of this feedback is on why their actions mattered and why you appreciate it. Tell people why you are grateful – either verbally or on paper.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2013

As the underwriting weaknesses of subprime portfolios became known, banks stopped lending to each other, paralyzing credit markets. Unregulated and a relatively new innovation, trusts were the ‘ toxic assets ‘ of the 1907 crises. Rockefeller and others to pony up enough cash to stabilize the markets.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Historic innovation often comes during times of historic difficulty, as these breakdowns create the demand for something new to emerge. Their infrastructure, morale, manufacturing capacity, and international relations were all destroyed. Suppressing Innovation. And they do this through effective coordination with each other.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Conference Board seeks to drive thought leadership and business results by focusing on four key topical categories: 1) corporate leadership 2) economies, markets, and value creation 3) high-performing organizations, and 4) human capital.  I cannot recommend highly enough that you head over and check it out for yourself! .

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

The subtitle gives you a little context – gossip can be detrimental to morale and productivity and can lead to stress, anxiety and worry. If you know the song , hum along as we talk about how leaders can work with the grapevine and make gossip less daunting and scary. After all, when was the last time you heard positive gossip?

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Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 9, 2010

  Weekly topics are wide and varied and include just about everything from innovation and communication to leadership and corporate social responsibility.   Weekly topics are wide and varied and include just about everything from innovation and communication to leadership and corporate social responsibility.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Life-threatening experiences (loss of business or market share, economic recession) signal the urgency for the team to collaborate. Marketing’s importance was fully embraced in the 1960′s. Marketing departments deal most often and immediately with the side effects of poor quality. Access to global markets.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

And when they don’t feel safe, they don’t take risks – and where there is no risk taken, there is less innovation, less ‘going the extra mile,’ and therefore, very little unexpected upside. Cultivating this trust isn’t just a moral issue; it’s a practical one. Feeling safe is a primal human need. That guy’s an idiot.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

And when they don’t feel safe, they don’t take risks – and where there is no risk taken, there is less innovation, less ‘going the extra mile,’ and therefore, very little unexpected upside. Cultivating this trust isn’t just a moral issue; it’s a practical one. Feeling safe is a primal human need. That guy’s an idiot.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The current social strategy of many Marketing and Ad Agencies goes something like: “It doesn’t matter if the content is good, as long as we get a celebrity to tweet it, the thing will go viral!” Yet any attempt to market to these hyperactive, frenzied, texting balls of estrogen would be rejected and loathed.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

A young, inexperienced, but talented associate had what he thought was a plan for a powerful new marketing initiative. The story of the firing spread (as it always does) throughout the company, morale slipped, and the CMO never completely trusted his boss again. Because innovation requires it. That guy’s an idiot.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

The moral of my story continues to be that in order to be a great leader, you absolutely must be a great reader. With the plethora of reading material on the market today it is not a simple thing to make sure that you’re covering all the bases in a time efficient fashion. Teddy Roosevelt was rumored to actually read two books a day.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence Balanced Scorecard 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It wasnt perfect; yes, foreign currency transactions were problematic, yes, moral hazard was an issue, and perhaps my reading, having not been there myself, is frankly erroneous. Its not a utopian picture — just a very different one from mega-banking, with a very different feel, purpose, and structure.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Forcing me to subsidize the killing of babies through higher airfares crosses a fundamental line of moral decency. Forcing me to subsidize the killing of babies through higher airfares crosses a fundamental line of moral decency. Now back to the subject at hand; reporting. Now back to the subject at hand; reporting.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Any message that sniffs of “we’ve made good progress, but it is time to redouble our efforts” will be seen cynically, and may have a negative impact on morale and productivity. Remember when used effectively celebrations can create focus, momentum and even greater morale and productivity. Be authentic.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Along the way, many defective tires hit the market, subsequently causing SUV rollovers, damage and, in some cases, deaths. Crises can have many liabilities upon companies, including loss of profits and market share. This causes loss of employee morale and, as a result, company productivity. What Causes Crises. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

billion as the stock market plummeted, amid a crisis of investor confidence. We have been subjected to the second longest bear market in history, the longest being that of the Great Depression. The stock market is down 25%. Employee Morale and Output. Public pension funds nationwide lost at least $6.4

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2012

Unsuccessful marketing. Chasing the wrong leads, prospects or markets. In addition to financial, cover-up costs can include the effects upon morale, activity levels, productivity, decision making, creativity, adaptation and innovation. Poor location. Regulatory red tape. Excess overhead. Missed Marks. Undercapitalization.

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