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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

A great corporate culture goes beyond these occasional treats, and leaders should ensure such events have inclusivity under appropriate circumstances. Pizza parties (with dietary alternatives), happy hours, and office games like ping pong or video games can foster team bonding and employee engagement (Müceldili & Erdil, 2016).

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow

Accordingly, they are more vulnerable to the consequences of risk-bearing events. Speaking about the risk-bearing events affecting aerospace engineering projects, we can divide them into three groups: project management, engineering risks, and those that are typical for the aerospace and defense industry. Customer satisfaction. .

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How Executive Leaders Build Trust

Organizational Talent Consulting

Change events heighten emotional responses making communicating effectively challenging for the most skilled leaders. Communication during change events should link to organizational values and provide enough detail so employees see the roadmap and benefits of the change. Successful businesses are built upon relationships. Fukuyama, F.

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Why Character Matters in Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leadership character is shown to align the leader-follower relationship, increasing both leader and follower productivity, effectiveness, and creativity. Character Development Step #3: Assessment and coaching Character development is a process and not an event. doi:10.1108/ICT-04-2016-0020 Seijts, G., McMahon, B., Gonzalez, R.,

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Has the MBA become Redundant for a Career in Consulting?

Tom Spencer

Through going to many different networking events and information nights with different firms, I have learned that this fact is quickly told by recruiters. Their advice is always the same, for them their other degrees showed firms that they have an inquisitive mind that can solve problems with the utmost productivity. Image: Pexels.

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The lowdown on Retail Week Live 14th-18th March 2016

freshminds

Sponsored by digital software developer Oracle, the glittering event took place in the Ballroom of the Grovesnor House Hotel on Park Lane as the champagne flowed and live bands headlined. Well known as the 'Oscars' of retail, these awards congratulate the excellence of leading retail companies and their talented staff.

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Why Leaders Need To Take A Hike

Organizational Talent Consulting

The complications stemming from a lack of stress resilience and capacity include increased turnover, decreased productivity, decreased customer satisfaction, and decreased performance at an organizational level. Stress in the workplace is at an all-time high, and 60% of employees are unwilling or unable to connect with others as a result.

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