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Five Secrets to Keeping Your Top Performers Happy

Peter Stark

When we ask managers to describe their most demotivated and unengaged employees, they typically refer to them as their lowest performers. To our astonishment, however, when we interview team members, we often find that the team’s top performers have some of the lowest levels of morale. Define performance standards.

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Warning: Pessimism is Hazardous to Your Health

Rick Conlow

Yet under pressure optimists tend to continue to perform well. Recently we asked this question of top performing employees at a dozen of our clients: what do you want out of life? Keep learning by regularly attending training or education courses. Subsequently, according to research it diminishes life expectancy.

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The Importance of Investing in Employee Development During Tough Economic Times

Clarity Consultants

From figuring out how to cut costs and trying to stand out from your competitors, all while also trying to keep your staff paid and happy, there’s a lot to think about. L&D Programs Enhance Employee Performance When working for a company, the number one thing that people find most valuable is knowledge.

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Why Do Organizations Need to Take Instructional Design Seriously?

Clarity Consultants

When training employees, there are countless measures you can take to ensure that they’re getting the knowledge they need to perform at their best. Essentially the instructional materials given to employees must outline what they should be able to accomplish after training is finished and how their performance will be assessed.

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Alternative Case Interview Tips

Tom Spencer

Keeping this in mind before and during the interview will hopefully act as a source of great comfort and reduce any feelings of anxiety. If the interviewer views you as warm and friendly, they will start with a positive outlook as they assess your performance. You can never make everyone happy. Tip 3: The smiler advantage.

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6 Holiday Gifts for Your Team

Makarios Consulting

Not just individuals who are under-performing, but all-star performers, outside vendors, and everyone in between. Even the most consistent performers need us to recognize and affirm their performances. With the issues addressed, you will be able to move toward optimal productivity, performance, and outcomes.

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6 Holiday Gifts for Your Team

Makarios Consulting

Not just individuals who are under-performing, but all-star performers, outside vendors, and everyone in between. Even the most consistent performers need us to recognize and affirm their performances. You’ve recruited, interviewed, and evaluated top candidates for your open position.