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4 tips for retaining top performers through change

candace-morton — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 19:30:19 +0000

There’s no getting around it: Change — and change management — is hard. At best, it’s uncomfortable. At worst – especially for your employees – change can be scary. Whether it’s an existing team member or someone who’s new to...

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Teaching your employees to ‘own it’ [video]

Glenn Jeffers — Tue, 07 Nov 2017 18:00:36 +0000

“I gotta do this. Not for my boss. For me.” — John Costigan Show your employees how to invest in themselves One of the biggest challenges CEOs face is instilling the employee motivation to passionately work toward and believe in a...

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Vistage peers weigh in: Accountability means acting with integrity and purpose

Joe Galvin — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:10:36 +0000

Accountability at every level The employee who goes above and beyond to get the job done well and on time is an invaluable asset to any organization. But what about the manager who inspires that employee to be accountable and...

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Employee engagement means more than just content employees

Nicole McLean — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 17:00:28 +0000

True employee engagement goes much deeper than building a program of employee activities designed to help make work a fun and fulfilling place. What do we mean when we talk about ‘engagement?’ According to research from the Society for Human Resource...

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The right way to show employee appreciation

Holly Green — Fri, 03 Mar 2017 08:00:40 +0000

Employee appreciation or recognition is critical to a high-performing team. We all want to know when we’ve done a great job. There’s a particular way to go about this process. For example, if one of your employees performs exceptionally well at...

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Neurochemistry of employee motivation: Being addicted to performing well

Judith Glaser — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:00:18 +0000

Employee Question: I work better in environments when my superiors are supportive and give praise for a job well done, and are also understanding when things go wrong. I wonder, is there any evidence that bosses get better work out...

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It’s Not All About the Money: 3 Ways to Motivate Employees

Curt Finch — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 09:00:24 +0000

Have you noticed how oftentimes, managers believe that money is the best way to motivate their employees? They assume a well-paid employee will be a productive employee. But, in fact, evidence points to money being among the worst motivators. The...

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