The People Equation

MAY 27, 2017

In less than 48 hours, I’ll board a plane headed to Phoenix for the WorkHuman 2017 event. This three-day business conference, which is produced by recognition software experts Globoforce , is unlike any I’ve ever attended. Globoforce is leading the charge to make our workplaces more “human.” To that end, the speakers at this conference talk about admittedly non-businesslike topics such as workplace civility, mindfulness, compassion, and making feedback more human.

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Ask a Manager

MAY 27, 2017

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. (This one is truly no work and no school.). Book recommendation of the week: The Painted Veil , by Somerset Maugham. The rather shallow Kitty Fane cheats on her husband, who then takes her to a cholera-infected region of China, where … things happen.

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Take It Personel-ly

MAY 27, 2017

Working from home is becoming more common, and it’s extremely popular because it affords workers more flexibility and enables them to achieve a better work-life balance. However, it isn’t all roses, and many work from home employees, freelancers, and sole traders find that they begin to feel lonely without the contact of colleagues during the … Continue reading You Don’t Have to Be Lonely as a Home-Worker.

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Maritz Motivation

MAY 27, 2017

The utter explosion of digital content presents countless opportunities for learning. Start here to narrow down your search each week in the often overwhelming landscape of employee engagement thought leadership! What We’re Reading This Week: Closing the Gap: How to Leverage Tech to Engage a Remote Workforce — This article from Talent Culture showcases technology available to connect the virtual office.

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Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

Many companies strive for a positive culture with happy employees. But what if you could achieve more? High-performing cultures are the McLarens of the business world, leaving Camrys in the dust. They unlock exceptional results by fostering innovation, engagement, and continuous growth. In this webinar, we'll demystify the concept and provide practical steps to kickstart the journey toward a high-performing culture in your organization.

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Take It Personel-ly

MAY 27, 2017

We live in a world that is continually moving toward a digital platform. Everywhere you go, there are smartphones, iPads, tablets, laptops and different methods of online communication. It’s to a point now, that if a business isn’t online, they’re not going to progress successfully. This isn’t because their business model or idea is a … Continue reading Keeping Your Edge As An Online Retailer.

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Compliance Training 40

Kazoo

MAY 27, 2017

Maybe you’ve seen this scenario play out in your organization: It’s annual employee engagement survey time. The data is in and you’re eager to get moving. But there are still so many steps you have to wait through. HR finally gets the data from a third party, organizes it in a way that will speak to each department, addresses leaders and managers about the issues specific to their teams, and then mandates programs to ensure the organization reacts to the engagement drivers that rea

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Kazoo

MAY 27, 2017

Maybe you’ve seen this scenario play out in your organization: It’s annual employee engagement survey time. The data is in and you’re eager to get moving. But there are still so many steps you have to wait through. HR finally gets the data from a third party, organizes it in a way that will speak to each department, addresses leaders and managers about the issues specific to their teams, and then mandates programs to ensure the organization reacts to the engagement drivers that rea

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