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Child Care Benefits and Employee Retention

Lead Change Blog

Child care benefits are more of an investment than an expense since it lowers turnover rates, raises morale, and avoids employee absenteeism due to childcare. Employees can set aside money tax-free to cater for child care through flexible spending accounts. So, what are some of the child care options for working parents? Flexibility.

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How to Manage People in Your Small Business

Strategy Driven

Because owners frequently overlook employee management when launching a business, it is important to acquire this skill and cultivate it. Doing so will help you realize a faster earnings stream and will give you the incentives needed to grow and expand. Ask your employees to train new employees. Support Your Employees.

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Bonus or No Bonus? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

There is a tremendous amount of conflicting data as to whether or not incentive compensation in any form is an effective motivation tool. I believe that it can actually be both, but that decision lies solely with the employer, and is not really up to the employee no matter how much they might feel it is.

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The Surprising Power of Business Experiments

Skip Prichard

As I happily watched these predictions come true, I thought that it was time to move on and study another topic. This is what happened at Amazon when an employee created a software prototype that would make personalized recommendations to customers based on items in their online shopping carts. Be a role model. ” -Stefan Thomke.

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As a CEO Coach I am often asked to provide counsel on the political hot potato de jure, and let me be perfectly clear that it is not only possible, but preferable, to successfully handle highly charged political topics without being politically correct. Great topic Mike! Wait, am I now just telling you what you want to hear?

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What is ‘purpose’? Six steps to lead your organisation to higher ground

Chartered Management Institute

According to the British Academy , which consulted dozens of top business leaders to produce its guidance on the subject, a company has a purpose when it produces “profitable solutions for problems of people and planet”. Any effort to build an ethical culture must focus on how organisational conditions impact employees.

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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Case in point is Wal-Mart CEO, Lee Scott, who is so concerned with diversity mandates that Wal-Mart officers are held financially accountable by tying officer incentive bonuses to achieving diversity goals. Over the years I have had clients, employees, vendors, suppliers, partners, etc., of virtually every diversity segment.

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