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One More Benefit of A Great Corporate Culture: Fewer Leaks

February 28, 2013 By Lindsey Perkins Wade

If you weren’t already convinced that having a positive corporate culture is essential to your company’s success, especially if you’re planning to sell your business at some point, here is one more reason to develop a culture that makes other CEOs jealous: fewer leaks. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Human Resources, Operations Tagged With: corporate culture, empower, People, respect, trust

A Must Have That’s Missing From Most Offices

August 8, 2012 By Lindsey Perkins Wade

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” –Maya Angelou

Angelou eloquently conveys through this message that humans may forget details of certain events, but they rarely, if ever, forget how they felt at a certain period. Whether they were over the moon with happiness or completely crushed and feeling worthless, we remember feelings above all else, and we remember them for a long, long time.

I immediately thought of this quote while reading a recent piece on respect in the work place. The Inc. article, One Thing Employees Need (But Rarely Get) by Jeff Haden, discusses how respect is more important than other benefits you could offer your employees. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Human Resources, Operations Tagged With: culture, employees, empower, motivation, productivity, respect

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