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If an employee quits smoking, starts exercising, or loses 10 lbs. due to your wellness program how can you reward them? No tchotchkes. No doodads, swag from the latest conference, low dollar gift cards or Read more >
Just the other day I had a CEO share with me that he wants his team to hustle more. He wants them to experience an overall sense of urgency – believing that this will Read more >
We know that helping others makes us feel good. And we know when a company makes an effort to improve the community or help a cause, employees pride and joy in belonging to the organization Read more >
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Why do they always ask for a raise?
Yes perhaps they ask because they could use more funds to make ends meet. And yes, perhaps they ask because they've learned a new skill and are contributing now more than ever. And yes, perhaps Read more >
Flexibility or Autonomy? And what about employees who are line-workers?
There seems to be a lot of literature around how to create a flexible work environment for knowledge workers - as mentioned in my last blog there's the ROWE (results only work environment) that has increasingly Read more >
Flexibility or Camaraderie? What would you rather have? And can you have both?
I've noticed there seem to be two areas of thought around creating employee happiness amongst knowledge-workers: 1) Along the lines of ROWE - the Results Only Work Environment - where employees can work where they Read more >
Yeah! It’s Monday!! Work here I come!
How often do you say this? Imagine your coworkers saying this. Your family members. Your employees. We really can love work. In fact, we often do. If you haven't already read Daniel Pink's book, Drive. Read more >
Employee Appreciation: Sometimes Nothing is Better than Something
Beef jerky anyone? Yes this was my downfall. About 6 years ago, at the beginning of my tenure as CEO of Exodus Moving & Storage, during the holiday season our moving company was having some serious Read more >
