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Team Building

Anthony C. Griffin asked: BUILDING SUPERVISOR TEAMS: A CASE STUDY BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT In June 1999, I was contracted to lead a twenty-four hour team-building intervention with a group of twenty Managers, Supervisors, Lead personnel, and journeyman production employees of a major truck body manufacturer. This privately held company was founded in 1971 and […]

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Blue Jays Tickets – Watch the New Team Take the Field

Al Terry asked: Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Blue Jays tickets sell like hot cakes as the team enjoys mass popularity and has a great fan following. Blue Jays are a professional baseball team and are members of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball American League. Also known as “The Jays”, the name of […]

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Starting A Retail Business – Retail Key Performance Indicators (KPI) Maximise Sales

Steven Lipschitz asked: Starting a retail business means you’re excited. Did you know – by adopting Best Practice Retail Sales Performance Standards you can immediately increase your sales and profit expectations by as much as 30%! Why – because achieving sales objectives is more than just about what’s on your shelves and what your store […]

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Performance Improvement is Possible – if You Can Answer These 15 Questions

Barbara Brown, PhD asked: So you want your employees to work faster, smarter, and harder. But how do you make this happen?  You make this happen by always having ready-made answers to most or all of the following 15, spoken or unspoken, questions employees will ask:   1. Why should I care? 2. Why should […]

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Coaching and Performance Management

Magella. Sergerie, M.ed, asked: />When Performance Management replaced Performance Evaluation in Organizations, it was going to give leadership a different definition and much more credibility and accountability to all members of a team. Instead of having little control over personal development within the organization, leaders and team members could begin to create relationships that would […]

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Improving Employee Performance – How to Talk so Employees Produce

Barbara Brown, PhD asked: If you want to improve employee performance, start thinking about your daily conversations.  You discuss new projects, talk about overdue assignments, give updates about completed tasks, and so on.  Use these conversations to reinforce the importance of doing a great job.  How? Link the performance to some type of workplace result. […]

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Five Good Ways to Get Better Your Online Performance

Dr. Anuj Gupta asked:   There are hundreds, if not thousands of articles online that claim to all of the methods and the secrets behind search engine marketing, the question must be asked is, how trustworthy are these items? But most importantly, the following methods actually help improve the online performance for your site?   […]

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Enhancing Performance: Enjoy Peak Performance With a Life Coach

Coach Guerci asked: The Effect of Life Coaching on Performance With the aid of a life coach, you can undoubtedly improve how you perform in every aspect of your life. It is with the skills you learn from the life coach that you can turn your life around and greatly improve upon yourself and your […]

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How to Conduct More Effective Performance Discussions – Focus on Mutual Benefits

Barbara Brown, PhD asked: It’s time to sit down and talk to your employees about their performance. If your staff is similar to that of most managers, your employees perform at different levels. Some are high performers, some are average performers, and some are low performers. So you will have different discussions with different employees.  […]

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Team Health Indicators

Ed Oakley asked: The power teams can be equated to draft horses. One can pull 5,000 pounds, but together they can pull 30,000. Yet too often teams are implemented as an end versus a means to an end. Teams have, in some circles, become a trend, implemented “because it’s the thing to do.” While teams […]