What do you think you’re worth?by Steven J. Brams Bonuses are a fact of business life. Last year the Guardian newspaper calculated that the cash rewards paid to London’s financial chiefs comfortably outstripped the UK’s entire transport budget. With such large sums at stake, envy is bound to raise its ugly head, never a good [...]
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How to Handle Backstabbers at Work: five keys to manage their bad behavior
By admin on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | No Comments
This article was contributed by an outstanding professional who work takes them inside organizations at the most in depth levels. In her article she says – and we all know it’s true, “Sometimes Backstabbers will even send another kind of message, such as, “I’m only trying to be helpful. Maybe you don’t see the weakness [...]
Read More...Workplace Conflict, is it Destructive or Creative?
By admin on Saturday, December 24th, 2011 | No Comments
Whenever you work with people, conflict is inevitable. The tension created by daily conflict either results in wasted time, decreased productivity, and poor decisions or the sort of internal competition that pushes each individual to do their best, if for no other reason that convince their coworkers that they can do it. This inevitable conflict [...]
Read More...It’s Not The Conflict You Know About That’s Killing Your Profits
By admin on Monday, December 19th, 2011 | No Comments
As business owners we are often trapped by the unintended results of untested assumptions. After all we’ve been in business a while, maybe a long while, and we’ve been successful so far. Often that only means we’ve guessed right about trends, our competitors, what products to stock etc. – more often than we’ve been wrong. [...]
Read More...Conflict in Workplace? How Much is Workplace Costing Your Organization
By admin on Friday, December 9th, 2011 | No Comments
Conflict in the workplace, assuming it is an actual pitched battle between employees. Fist fights on the loading dock for instance, or between supervisors who start malicious rumors about one another, is easy to see. Even so the dollar cost of such obvious conflict is rarely measured. Other, much more subtle forms of conflict in [...]
Read More...Problem: Conflict in Workplace – Result: People Quit
By admin on Monday, December 5th, 2011 | 5 Comments
65% of voluntary terminations are the result of unresolved workplace conflict! Not the sort of workplace conflict that turns nice people into bar brawlers or food fight participants in the company cafeteria or neighborhood diner. I’m talking about “double secret” conflict – the most damaging kind. Why do I call it “double secret” workplace conflict? [...]
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