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Is Stress Killing Productivity? Here's How Leaders Improve Efficiency & Wellbeing

Organizational Talent Consulting

It can be productive, motivating you to innovate, or draining, leading to burnout. Manufacturing organizations like General Motors report spending more on healthcare than they do on raw materials for their products. The following short NPR video discusses how emotions are contagious. Stress is an emotional contagion.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Everywhere you look online during the 2023 holiday season, you’ll see three things: A ridiculous amount of ads for products you don’t need or want… but might buy anyway. Compilation videos of holiday decorating fails. News of layoffs or companies reporting the deferment of hiring decisions until mid-January.

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AI can be the ‘blast shield’ that makes contact center associates heroes

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To set the hook and ensure viewers didn’t switch over to another channel, a series of videos from disgruntled consumers and podcasters brought to life just how frustrating it is to wait on hold, get transferred to another person, or the worst insult: “All lines are busy. Her introduction was designed to be relatable to the 5.2

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Augmented Reality Is Already Improving Worker Performance

Harvard Business

On the other, the slowdown in productivity growth across advanced economies has led some economists to argue that new innovations have no impact on growth. These technologies increase productivity by making workers more skilled and efficient, and thus have the potential to yield both more economic growth and better jobs.

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1 Strategy to Avoid Tolerating Poor Performance

Organizational Talent Consulting

Research studies have linked effective performance management with positive individual and organizational outcomes such as increased productivity, decreased employee turnover intentions , reduced absenteeism, improved operational efficiency, reduced costs, and improved customer satisfaction. If you need to laugh, here is the video.

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Consultant Ninja: Dipping my toe in the health care debate.

Consultant Ninja

I fail to see the logic that the government will be more efficient at building operational structures than the private sector. They also happen to be expensive, not because some greedy fat cat is out there, but because that high price justifies the ROI for the R&D in that product in the first place. Posted by Consultant Ninja.

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How to Partner with Outside Innovators in Health Care

Harvard Business

To accelerate innovation in healthcare technology we need to give creative people who don’t have traditional health science backgrounds more opportunities to participate. After ingesting the PillCam, the patient goes about her day while the device transmits images to a video pack worn around her waist. Jamie Jones/Getty Images.