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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

We collaborated with other consulting firms to work with a global client that had intense competition and needed significant performance improvement. Our assessment identified a silo mentality throughout the organization and minimal leadership development or training. This cost the company significant business.

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The key to becoming a learning organization

Asamby Consulting

If know-how is constantly added to the organization's collective memory, it can improve effortlessly over time High autonomy. If the organization is self-learning, there's no external driver necessary to push trough process improvements etc. A good examples is really every process improvement. And you change it.

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The Top Eleven Things Employees Want From Their Leader

Rick Conlow

In a manufacturing company, we helped them set up process improvement teams in all areas of the business. People become more motivated when they can develop their skills. Higher employee engagement and productivity. Improved customer service, sales, and quality. Finally, see Rick’s newest book.

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7 Employee Comments that Destroy a Team

Rick Conlow

Team Content and Process The bottom line is that a team’s success largely depends on the content and the process. The content involves the task for the team, for example: improving a work process, preparing for product presentation, or creating a marketing campaign. Finally, see Rick’s newest book.

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Why Employee Recognition Matters in Today’s Workplace

Rick Conlow

The High Payoff of Employee Recognition Research shows employees with little, or no recognition exhibit decreased job satisfaction, higher turnover, lower productivity and engagement, and greater stress or burnout. This results in higher productivity, lower turnover rates, and 21% more profit. Finally, see Rick’s newest book.

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Looking Beyond Short Term Financial Metrics (Nigel Lake, Part 2 of 10)

Tom Spencer

Nigel is the author of The Long Term Starts Tomorrow , a must have book “for any manager, leader or Minister.” Tom: Do you think that short term financial metrics are part of the problem in developing long term strategy? So Nokia had the technology to develop and produce an iPhone several years before Apple released it?

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How to Motivate Frontline Employees

Harvard Business

They wanted to improve revenue, cost, risk, and customer satisfaction all at the same time. They reached out to us because we wrote a book describing how these performance outcomes would be improved with an operating model that increases motivation.). Another had an experiment on how to improve signage visibility.

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