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Why John Deere Measures Employee Morale Every Two Weeks

Harvard Business

Traditionally, they might get vendors such as Gallup to survey employee engagement. But it’s important to remember what comes between the motivated employee and the satisfied customer: the innovative product or service that the employee creates and the company sells. How do these things connect? Insight Center.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

While working with a large Forbes Top 25 Private Company, we quantified the value of leadership using internal key business metrics and various cognitive and behavioral leader assessments. Executive leadership and organizational performance: Suggestions for a new theory and methodology. & Lord, R. Collins, J. HarperBusiness.

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The Most (and Least) Empathetic Companies, 2016

Harvard Business

As the newly released 2016 Empathy Index demonstrates, empathy, which is about understanding our emotional impact on others and making change as a result, is more important to a successful business than it has ever been, correlating to growth, productivity, and earnings per employee. Methodology. This year we added a carbon metric.

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Why Companies Are Creating Their Own Coworking Spaces

Harvard Business

Orange’s VBN is one example; another belongs to a large telco in Silicon Valley, where its teams huddle alongside those from customers to prototype products and services. User satisfaction surveys consistently rank them as the favorite aspect of corporate coworking. Some companies are aggressively testing both.

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CSAT vs. CES vs. NPS: How to turbocharge key metrics for contact center success

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Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Customer Effort Score (CES), and Net Promoter Score (NPS) metrics have long been invaluable tools in the industry, but it’s critical to recognize that these metrics on their own cannot improve customer experience. What is a CSAT rating? What is a CES rating?

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You Don’t Need an “India Strategy” — You Need a Strategy for Each State in India

Harvard Business

For instance, a recent survey of more than 3,000 Indian companies, by government think tank NITI Aayog, reports that it takes an average of 156 days to get land allotted from the government in India. We always urge you to read the methodology carefully.

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How Blockchain Can Help Marketers Build Better Relationships with Their Customers

Harvard Business

But according to The CMO Survey , only 8% of firms rate the use of blockchain in marketing as moderately or very important. Fraud verification via blockchain will also help verify the origin and methodology of marketers. RyanJLane/Getty Images. Blockchain has important implications for marketing and advertising.