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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? And so, there appears to be a disparity between what companies do and what the metrics are measuring.

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Why Employee Recognition Matters in Today’s Workplace

Rick Conlow

Performance-Based Bonuses: Companies can implement performance-based bonus programs tied to specific targets or metrics. Innovation Awards: Recognizing and rewarding employees who produce innovative ideas, process improvements, or new products/services can encourage a culture of creativity and entrepreneurship.

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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.). Goals and metrics were transparent to everyone so that nothing was hidden.

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A Business Case in Project Management: Why Start a Project?

Epicflow

They can be as follows: executive sponsor, technology support, process improvement, project manager, and software support. . Cost-benefit analysis involves the use of measurable financial metrics (earned revenue or costs saved as a result of project implementation) to make a decision regarding a project initiation. References .