It’s All In The Mood and ‘Tude, Dude!

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Christa Dhimo

I love the summer! Living in the northern hemispheric city of Boston, Massachusetts USA, the summer months are a welcome, warm, and sunny contrast to the late Fall, Winter, and Spring months when things get cold, damp, quiet, and ugly.   The summer means that our days are longer, the trees are at their greenest, flowers are [...]

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Leadership, my Friend, is Blowin’ in the Wind

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Ken Jones

Leadership lessons can be found in almost every area of our culture. While sitting in traffic recently, I was listening to my local Classic Rock station and thinking about various topics, hoping for some inspiration for this article.  As I crept along on I-95, “Already Gone” by The Eagles was playing on the radio.  There [...]

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How to Get an Engaged, Productive, and Focused Workforce

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Kristi Royse

A 2007 Towers Perrin survey of nearly 90,000 employees worldwide found that only 21% felt fully engaged at work and nearly 40% were disenchanted or disengaged. This negativity has a direct impact on the bottom line. They found that companies with low levels of employee engagement had a 33% annual decline in operating income and [...]

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Preparing for Meetings, Going to Meetings, and Getting Coffee

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Anil Saxena

“Being a high-performance organization!” “Doing more with less.” In the hallways and meeting rooms in organizations around the globe, people use phrases like these to imply that they are working toward hyper-performance.  Sure, there is a lot of hyperbole, but what really happens at work?  Is an increase in productivity really occurring? The short answer is [...]

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The Employee Engagement Game: Will you Win or Lose?

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Barb Miller

Employee engagement at work is one of the most important determining factors in overall health of an organization. ——————————————— This is Part One | Here is Part Two ——————————————— People who are actively and positively engaged with the work they do get better overall results, cost less to the organization, and make the work environment a more attractive place [...]

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Leadership Balance: It’s About Spinning Plates!

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Mandy Russell

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”  Albert Einstein Leadership is about spinning plates, both in the workplace and outside of it. as a leader, our daily business goal is to create compelling vision and allow our future leaders to devise stretch-goals that drive business growth. We motivate, [...]

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Attraction: How To Get What You Want To Come To You

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Kristi Royse

Is your team getting what it wants and needs for organizational success? Are the individuals on your team doing what it takes to get what they want and need for individual success? Most importantly, as a leader, are you demonstrating what it takes to get what you want and need? Are you modeling the behaviors it takes to get what you want [...]

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