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Demanding ‘Service With a Smile’ Can Lead to Employee Burnout
Managers know that happy employees are more productive and provide better customer service, but what is the cost of that service with a smile? New research from the Terry College of Business at the ...
Know Your Priorities: A Key Step in Effective Planning
We've all lamented the times when we acted impulsively. The expression "Ready, fire, aim!" comes to mind. Unfortunately, many of us use this approach in handling our work and our days. This ...
What Does an Ideal Strategic Planning Process Look Like?
It's coming up on that time of year when the kids head back to school and summer activities and vacations are winding down. It's time to settle in for the last push to year end. In the life of a ...
Viewpoint: The Connection Between Celebrations and a Strong Culture
What will draw employees to work and keep them engaged? If your organization is wrestling with that question, you're not alone. Insurers — like many other industries — are struggling to retain ...
5 Tips for Managing Your Mental Health and Well-Being
Snacking on fruit rather than savory snacks may help you avoid depression and anxiety, according to researchers from Aston University. And an article from the World Economic Forum suggests that ...
Successful Women Make the Best Advocates to Help Other Women Move up the Ranks
Female job applicants with recommendations from other, highly tenured women have the strongest chance of getting a job offer, according to new research from the University of California San Diego's ...
2022 Self-Management Strategies: Work Slower and Cancel Meetings
In two separate articles published in late 2021 and early 2022, an executive coach and a human resources professional offered some unexpected advice to help readers increase their own ...
Managing Your Team Between Pandemic Disruptions
Like employers in the property/casualty insurance industry, the leader of an augmented reality company expressed fears that his business will be "living between pandemics" for a prolonged period in a ...