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Straight talk on where your management style is and isn't working. Co-founded by Peter Friedes, retired CEO of Hewitt Associates, and Leigh Steere.

"Each day employees remain in unfulfilling roles is a day they’re missing out on potential growth elsewhere." Important message for employers: bit.ly/3MsSL1A #Management #HumanResources #Recruiting


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One survey found 60% of executives were using activity tracking metrics (like the # of emails sent) as the primary way of measuring worker productivity. This type of metric "incentivizes things like sending more emails or staying at your desk longer." bit.ly/41fQlYO


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4 Types of Employee Complaints — and How to Respond dlvr.it/SnT6w4

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This sports article has important business insights. "The older you get the more experiences, successes, and failures you have. You have more information to draw from." bit.ly/40E3OtG #HR, #recruiting, #leadership


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Workers in the east Asian powerhouse economy already face some of the longest hours in the world, and death by overwork is thought to kill scores of people every year. cnn.it/40kyuzK


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This piece mentions Duanyi Yang's research out of the ILR School finding that workers tend to be happier and more productive when they work remotely unless their work extends into after-hours. 53eig.ht/3ILR8tq


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Managers Have Major Impact On Mental Health: How To Lead For Wellbeing forbes.com/sites/tracybro…


Corporate culture, hiring, and #HR practices affect a wide range of business results--including workers' comp claims. Fascinating article: risk-strategies.com/blog/reducing-… #management #riskmanagement


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Last week, a new paper went around seeming to prove that "Quiet Quitting" was real. So, I read it, and spoke to a co-author. ~All of the decline in work happened among rich ppl, esp. men. This isn't Quiet Quitting. But it might be Peak Workism. theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…


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Groups (small and large) sometimes respond with emotions that are inappropriate or destructive. In group setting these emotions are often more intense and tend last longer. How can we apply knowledge on emotion regulation to change what our group feel? hbr.org/2023/01/managi…


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Love this!! Especially the part about a potential manager asking ppl to give references for them. How To Spot A Toxic Boss At The Recruitment Stage refinery29.com/en-gb/toxic-bo… via @refinery29uk


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“Nearly every country & economic sector is heading for a tipping point that could derail efforts to decarbonize the economy: A time when it will be too hot to work for weeks every year, not just isolated days,” @jhv85 writes noemamag.com/how-to-protect…


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These U.K. companies ran an experiment: Let employees work 4 days per week without cutting their pay. So far, the feedback is positive: 86% of the companies said they'll likely continue with 4-day weeks. n.pr/3EyZLqk


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Why am I so tired? 👇🏾 "Leaders are expected to attend to employees’ mental and physical health and burnout...demonstrate bottomless sensitivity and compassion, and provide opportunities for flexibility and remote work — all while managing the bottom line." hbr.org/2022/11/the-em…


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