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The Zen of Employee Motivation

Lead Change Blog

Under all the complexity of the systems you build, your employee attraction, retention, and motivation strategies, salaries, evaluations, progressive discipline, titles, promotions, job descriptions and all the other clutter we [.].

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Be Zen for Focus

CEO Blog

So I am working on being more zen when I work. + The subtitle is Inspire, Motivate, and Earn Respect From Employees and Watch Your Organization Soar. EG - If I see that the dashboard needs dusting so whip inside to grab a damp rag and wipe it. This is less efficient that getting a bucket and detergent and doing the whole inside.

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Apply Now to be Recognized as a 2011 Top Small Company Workplace.

Next Level Blog

to recognize "Top Small Company Workplaces" that have built corporate cultures that foster a productive work environment and satisfied employees. to recognize "Top Small Company Workplaces" that have built corporate cultures that foster a productive work environment and satisfied employees. Please try again.

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How to Not Be a Blockbuster

Next Level Blog

If you're the leader you have to ask them, encourage them and motivate people to act on the answers. What a great case study in how an organization can go from king of the mountain to yesterday's news. It doesn't take long these days. We'd spend an hour looking at the racks and racks of VHS tapes. They passed.

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Myth vs. Reality - What It Really Takes to Get Employees to Bring.

Building Personal Strength

Thursday, November 11, 2010 Myth vs. Reality - What It Really Takes to Get Employees to Bring Their Best Work In so many ways, organizations have "got it wrong" about how to get the best work from employees. For one thing, they have an over-blown idea about what management can do to influence the performance of employees.

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Four Steps for Making Better Decisions

Next Level Blog

  As someone who loved taking economics in college ( Thank you Dr. Nelson.), I found Porter’s book to be a fun and thought provoking read. He basically takes some of the principles you learn in microeconomics to discuss why we pay what we do for different things in life. Easy to say, harder to do.  What might we be missing here? 

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How to Lead Like a Pig

Next Level Blog

In a truly innovative move, the new management team rewrote the employee handbook giving the green light to profanity and dirty jokes “because a loose, fun, nonlinear atmosphere is important to the creative process. With the newspaper industry being what it is, the employees of the Trib had some choices to make.

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