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The Path to Peak Performance
Dr. Edward M. "Ned" Hallowell outlines the five steps necessary to excel at work: select, connect, play, grapple and shine. -
Corporate Learning Is Boring — But It Doesn’t Have to Be
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Engaged Employees Create Better Customer Experiences
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleCompanies should find ways to connect employees and customers regardless of whether "customer service" is in their job description. -
Putting the Service-Profit Chain to Work
Supply chain management Magazine ArticleEditor’s Note: This article sets out a simple, elegant, and ultimately tough-minded way to build profitability in a service business. Originally published in 1994, it offers as much today as it did then and is a perennial best seller. ♦ UPDATE: Learn about companies that are applying this timeless advice today. Top-level executives of outstanding […] -
Transparency and Employee Engagement at Unstructure 2010
Business communication Digital ArticleI’m in Orlando at HCL Technology’s annual “Unstructure” conference — informally known as the global customer meet. HCL, the Indian-based IT giant, is hosting approximately 800 customers and partners at the annual event. This year’s theme is “The New Normal,” referring to the changing world economy and the shift to emerging market dominance. But most […] -
How to Motivate Your Problem People
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleManagers who motivate with incentives and the power of their vision and passion succeed only in energizing employees who want to be motivated. So how... -
Research: How Incentive Pay Affects Employee Engagement, Satisfaction, and Trust
Compensation and benefits Digital ArticleAn exploration of three common bonus approaches. -
Let Your Employees Bring Their Interests to Work
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThey'll be more engaged. -
What Maslow's Hierarchy Won't Tell You About Motivation
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleLeaders need to focus on three basic psychological needs. -
How to Make Even the Most Mundane Tasks More Motivating
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleConnect them to a broader goal. -
Practice Empathy as a Team
Employee engagement Digital ArticleEmployees who feel genuine care from their colleagues are less exhausted, more present, better teammates, and more satisfied. -
3 Ways Hospitals Can Boost Worker Engagement
Organizational Development ResearchA study of more than 80 hospitals in Victoria, Australia, found greater engagement improved patient outcomes and reduced costs. -
What Stops People on Your Team from Leaving?
Teams Digital ArticleAsk these four questions in your next one-on-one. -
Increase Engagement by Encouraging Employees to Volunteer
Employee retention Digital ArticleVolunteering has always been viewed as good for your soul. Now it turns out that it’s also good for your health and your career. Recent research conducted by Washington, D.C.-based Corporation for National & Community Service reveals that charitable work literally makes the heart grow stronger, as reported in my book Top Talent: Keeping Performance […] -
The Neuroscience of Trust
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleManagers have tried various strategies and perks to boost employee engagement--all with little impact on long-term retention and performance. But now,... -
To Coach Junior Employees, Start with 4 Conversations
Leadership & Managing People Digital Article#1: How to build resilience. -
Can You Fix a Toxic Culture Without Firing People? (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleFB Holdings had made it through the financial crisis of 2008 without losing money, but Franklin, its automotive climate control systems division, had... -
How to Reframe What Work Means to You
Personal purpose and values Digital ArticleTransform your job from something you endure to something that brings you meaning. -
Onboarding New Employees - Without Overwhelming Them
Organizational Development Digital ArticleGive people the space and time they need to thrive in their new job. -
Creating a Happier Workplace Is Possible — and Worth It
Business and society Digital ArticleToo many of us are disconnected, disengaged, and bored at work.
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Employees First, Customers Second: Turning Conventional Management Upside Down
35.00View Details One small idea can ignite a revolution just as a single matchstick can start a fire. One such idea - putting employees first and customers second - sparked... -
Orix Geoscience: Scaling Up Employee Engagement
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details The co-founder of a geological consulting start-up was taking an unconventional approach to employee motivation by using non-salary enticements (e.g.... -
LG Display Wroclaw: Creating a Workplace of Joy
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details This case highlights the initial challenges faced by LG Display when they opened a TFT-LCD Module Plant in Wroclaw, a small city in southern Poland approximately... -
Xiamen Airlines: Pay for Performance
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details On June 6, 2014, the deputy general manager of the human resources department of Xiamen Airlines, based in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, discussed his... -
Caesars Entertainment: CodeGreen
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details The case describes the development of Caesar's sustainability initiative program, the effect of the initiative on employee engagement and motivation,... -
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out
50.00View Details The one primer you need to develop your managerial and leadership skills. Whether you're a new manager or looking to have more influence in your current... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Trust (with bonus article "Begin with Trust" by Frances X. Frei and Anne Morriss)
24.95View Details Business success begins with trust. Trust is the basis for all that we do as leaders and as organizations. Employees who trust their employers are more... -
Banking on Social Media (A)
Sales & Marketing Case Study11.95View Details First National Bank (FNB), one of South Africa's "Big Four" banks, has, under the stewardship of its CEO, invested in a strategy of innovation to grow... -
The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results
30.00View Details Join the global movement that's making corporations more people-centric to achieve great results. The world is facing a global leadership crisis. Seventy-seven... -
Blue Ocean Leadership (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Strategy & Execution Book9.99View Details Ten years ago, two INSEAD professors broke ground by introducing "blue ocean strategy," a new model for discovering uncontested markets that are ripe... -
YellowStarr Financial: Refocusing on Employee Engagement
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case offers students an opportunity to observe employee engagement through key events that took place at YellowStarr Financial Services before and... -
SpeedServe Exercise
Management Case Study11.95View Details The SpeedServe exercise presents a brief scenario which puts the student in the role of a human resources team member who needs to respond to their boss,... -
The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age
30.00View Details Introducing the new, realistic loyalty pact between employer and employee. The employer-employee relationship is broken, and managers face a seemingly... -
Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
19.99View Details In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and intrinsically motivating. But what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't... -
Herschend Enterprises: Unifying and Communicating the Voice of Ownership
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details This case features a family business working to better integrate the voice of the whole family into corporate governance. In November 2019, the Herschend... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Trust (Paperback + Ebook)
Management Special Offer34.95View Details Business success begins with trust. Trust is the basis for all that we do as leaders and as organizations. Employees who trust their employers are more... -
A Popular HR Chief Burned to Death: People Management Dynamics at the Indian Subsidiary of Suzuki Ltd
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details The case in intended to be used for MBA and executive education classes. It deals with (mis) handling by the Indian auto major issues such as new-generation... -
Working Remotely: Doing Your Best Work in a Virtual World
Leadership & Managing People Special Offer135.00View Details As teams are increasingly dispersed around the globe and technology makes it easier to do our jobs from anywhere there's Wi-Fi, more of us have the option... -
Amber by Infeedo: The CEO's Virtual Assistant Revolutionizing Employee Engagement
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details inFeedo leveraged its understanding of artificial intelligence (AI), NLP, and machine learning (ML) techniques to develop a chatbot named Amber. With... -
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook Toolkit
150.00View Details The one primer you need to develop your managerial and leadership skills. Whether you're a new manager or looking to have more influence in your current...
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How Successful People Reach Their Goals (HBR OnPoint Magazine)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine Issue18.95View Details Goals help us get important work done. The sense of purpose they provide focuses our energy. Consistently setting and hitting objectives takes more than... -
The Path to Peak Performance
Dr. Edward M. "Ned" Hallowell outlines the five steps necessary to excel at work: select, connect, play, grapple and shine. -
Corporate Learning Is Boring — But It Doesn’t Have to Be
Creativity Digital ArticleFour lessons from Disney on infusing creativity into employee training. -
Employees First, Customers Second: Turning Conventional Management Upside Down
35.00View Details One small idea can ignite a revolution just as a single matchstick can start a fire. One such idea - putting employees first and customers second - sparked... -
Engaged Employees Create Better Customer Experiences
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleCompanies should find ways to connect employees and customers regardless of whether "customer service" is in their job description. -
Putting the Service-Profit Chain to Work
Supply chain management Magazine ArticleEditor’s Note: This article sets out a simple, elegant, and ultimately tough-minded way to build profitability in a service business. Originally published in 1994, it offers as much today as it did then and is a perennial best seller. ♦ UPDATE: Learn about companies that are applying this timeless advice today. Top-level executives of outstanding […] - SPONSORED CONTENT FROM Zoom
Artificial Intelligence at Work: Enhancing Employee Engagement and Business Success
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Transparency and Employee Engagement at Unstructure 2010
Business communication Digital ArticleI’m in Orlando at HCL Technology’s annual “Unstructure” conference — informally known as the global customer meet. HCL, the Indian-based IT giant, is hosting approximately 800 customers and partners at the annual event. This year’s theme is “The New Normal,” referring to the changing world economy and the shift to emerging market dominance. But most […] - SPONSORED CONTENT FROM Unily
Accelerating Employee Engagement with Technology
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Orix Geoscience: Scaling Up Employee Engagement
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details The co-founder of a geological consulting start-up was taking an unconventional approach to employee motivation by using non-salary enticements (e.g....
