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4 Ways “Good Enough” Motivates Employees for Greater Growth
May 12, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"Last month, I worked with a manager who was eager to develop her staff, but was overwhelmed by her senior management’s charge to accelerate top performance with highly ambitious goals," writes Wendy Axelrod (photo, left), in a piece at SmartBlogs...Category: Employee Development and Support, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 4 Ways “Good Enough” Motivates Employees for Greater Growth
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Why Compassion Is a Better Managerial Tactic Than Toughness
by Jan ShawkeyEmma Seppälä asks, "How should we react when an employee is not performing well or makes a mistake?..Category: Employee Development and Support, Organizational Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Why Compassion Is a Better Managerial Tactic Than Toughness
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A Brilliant Management Insight Helps Chipotle Retain Its Best Employees
June 7, 2014 by Jan ShawkeyAccording to Drake Baer, "When now co-CEO Monty Moran was surveying Chipotle's 1,500 restaurants, he found a fascinating consistency: the best-performing ones all had a manager who had come up from the crew level...Category: Employee Development and Support, Employee Motivation, Special: ArticlesComments (0)
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Highest Minimum-Wage State Washington Beats U.S. in Job Creation
May 29, 2014 by Jan ShawkeyDoes a higher minimum wage result in lost jobs or job creation?..Category: Employee Development and Support, Special: Articles, Understanding Basic EconomicsComments (0)