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10 Tips For Keeping Your Best Employees Happy

by karlyn | Jun 24, 2014 | All Articles, Engagement & Morale, For Employers & Leaders, Happiness, Managing Employees

  Your best employees are the people that drive your organization forward – they are more creative, more productive, and bring more value to your organization. So, keeping them happy must be a priority – these are the employees that are typically not...

Make Time for Innovation

by karlyn | Apr 17, 2014 | All Articles, Engagement & Morale, For Employers & Leaders, Happiness, Managing Employees, Professional Development

Twice a year, Purdue University’s IT Team hits pause on all current projects for a week focused on innovation. Dubbed “Living Dead Week” because it takes place during the campus Dead Week, the time students have free of classes to prepare for finals,...

The problem with a flat organization (Or how Zappos is silencing some of its brightest minds)

by karlyn | Feb 2, 2014 | All Articles, Building Relationships, For Employees, For Employers & Leaders, Working With Others

Zappos made headlines recently when it announced its reorganization into a holacracy by eliminating job titles, managers and hierarchy in favor self-governing system made up of teams, or “circles.” Though this new system would seem to put people first, and...

Answering Your Questions: Dealing with the Stress of a Sales Position

by karlyn | Jul 11, 2013 | All Articles, For Employees, Positive Psychology, Stress & Coping, Your Questions Answered

The following question was submitted by a reader who also gave permission for the question to be answered publicly so that others could benefit from the information.  The Question I’ve often heard that your biggest weakness can also be your biggest strength. For...

Employee Engagement is a Competitive Advantage

by karlyn | Jul 8, 2013 | All Articles, Engagement & Morale, For Employers & Leaders

Employee engagement is more than just a nice-to-have. New research shows that it might be critical to your business’s survival. Gallup examined 50,000 business units, including 1.4 million employees in 192 organizations across 49 industries in 34 countries....

Find Your (Work-Life) Balance

by karlyn | Jul 7, 2013 | All Articles, For Employees, Happiness, Making Good Choices, Stress & Coping

According to a 2011 survey of employees in North America, 87% reported a lack of work-life balance. Here are a few things to consider about the phenomena that seems to baffle so many. Know The Causes What’s caused the work-life balance of so many to spiral out...
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