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Tag Archives: employee motivation
Eating M&M’s at SAS Boosts Morale
Employees at SAS Institute in Cary, N.C., consumed $216,000 worth of M&Ms on the company’s “M&M Days” in 2009. Maybe it’s a coincidence, but SAS revenues have increased for 33 consecutive years. Source: Harpers and New York Times Additional ideas … Continue reading
Posted in Employee Engagement, Employee Recognition
Tagged Drivers of Employee Engagement, employee engagement ideas, employee engagement plan, Employee Engagement Research, Employee Engagement Strategies, employee engagement tools, employee motivation, employee relations, engagement strategy, engaging staff, how to improve employee engagement, how to improve engagement at work, ideas on employee engagement, job engagement, ways to improve employee engagement
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How to Motivate Workers: Rock The Office With Fun And Watch The Profits Roll In
“Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.” —Colleen C. Barrett President Emerita of Southwest Airlines. Can you put in eight to 10 hours at work every day and still have fun? Many experts … Continue reading
Posted in Employee Turnover, Good Places to Work, Human Resource Management, Job Satisfaction
Tagged employee motivation, employee retention, employee turnover, how to motivate workers, human resource management, leadership development, management skills, managing employee retention, motivational speaker, reward and recognition, team building activities
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Zappos: A Sales Giant Powered by Passionate People
Zappos is a true American success story. Not only are they a financial powerhouse, but an amazing place to work. Zappos is an online retailer that sells shoes and other merchandise. They have ap proximately 1500 employees and are located … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Talent Management, Uncategorized
Tagged customer satisfaction, customer service, employee engagement, employee motivation, employee retention, employee turnover, human resource management, job satisfaction, leadership speaker, leadership training, management skills, managing employee retention, motivational speaker, reward and recognition, shoe sales, team building activities, transformational leadership, zappos
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Pay and benefits are important, but….
Pay and benefits are important, but financial incentives are limited in their ability to motivate and drive performance improvement. For most people, the most powerful form of reward and recognition is a job that gives them a sense of purpose … Continue reading
Posted in Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Talent Management, Uncategorized
Tagged employee engagement, employee motivation, employee retention, employee turnover, human resource management
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How to Increase Job Satisfaction and Improve Employee Engagement
Job satisfaction has dropped in a recent survey. Businesses who don’t improve job satisfaction are at risk of lowering their productivity and at risk of losing their good employees. A new survey conducted by the Conference Board showed only 45 percent of Americans are satisfied with their work. This is the lowest level ever recorded by the Conference Board in more than 22 years of research.
Posted in Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Talent Management
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Factors that Drive Employee Turnover and Job Satisfaction
Successful organizations realize employee retention is integral to sustaining their leadership and growth in the marketplace. Most businesses focus on employee retention when employee turnover starts to increase. However, good organizations make employee retention a core element of their talent management and organizational development strategy. Those that fail to make employee retention a priority are at risk of losing their top talented people to the competition.
Posted in Employee Engagement, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Talent Management
Tagged cost of employee turnover, employee engagement, employee motivation, employee retention, employee retention ideas, employee turnover, human resource management, job satisfaction, managing employee retention, organizational development, talent management, talent management strategies
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Dynamic Leadership Need Only Apply
Fear and anxiety dominates the workplace. People are feeling depressed and scared. Those who have jobs are waiting anxiously for the next shoe to drop. Millions of people feel victimized by the economy. Others have given up on hope. The … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Talent Management
Tagged employee motivation, leadership development, leadership speaker, leadership training, management skills, transformational leadership
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