High performance, cross-functional teams composed of employees from different departments have driven successful innovation and corporate problem-solving outcomes for organizations such as Zappos, Costco and Hewlett Packard. As diverse as these organization are, one...
A cohesive and collaborative team are important to organizational success. A new study discovered that employer flexibility regarding employee work/life balance is a determining factor in employee satisfaction. Also covered in the study is developing cohesive teams...
You suspect employee turnover is due to poor workforce behavior. Now what? The good news is that workforce behavior lies at the root cause of many “problems” that reduce your bottom line. A strategic way to improve workforce behavior is through measurement and...
According to recent McKinsey research, companies with diverse executive leadership exhibit better short and long term financial performance. Women in revenue-producing positions also correlate to higher revenue scores on high performance executive teams....
The idea of group problem solving makes sense. If everyone helps and is committed to the outcome, you get more done in a shorter time frame. Working on your own, on the other hand, has limits. Diverse strengths, skills and complex decision making are limited by the...
Sam said, “I can’t take this place anymore,” and he sent out his resume and nailed a great job. Sam, like many workers in the US are changing companies now. With the economic turnaround and leaders raising salaries, why are people changing jobs?...
