All Blog Posts Tagged 'values' (6)

Hi! I am currently writing a blog post about finding your dream job. I would love to get feedback on this before I publish it on my blog. I would like to get more ideas to include in my list of "likes" in the table. If you have any idea for more skills I really would love your input. Thanks in advance. Frode Heimen ------------------------The blog post----------------------… Continue

This is also posted at my blog In Pursuit of Excellence, where I am trying to come to terms personally on this whole engagement issue. The challenge: come up with a working definition for engagement. Not easy, but I’m going to give it a shot based on four attributes I hold as truths. OK, not “universal truths” but my opinion. I feel these truths are pretty indisputable, but if you want to challenge any of them we can have some fun with this. First in… Continue

Human Resources Executive and The Financial Post both recently reported on new research by the Kenexa Research Institute that surveyed more than 20,000 employees from 14 countries on their level of engagement. Critical findings include: * Engaged employees are aligned with… Continue

Someone once told me that you can tell what a person's truly values by how they spend their time. I spend most of my awake time at work and while I wouldn't say it's a direct one-to-one correlation, I do believe that how we chose to spend our time reflects on what's in our hearts. Which is why I believe that Michelle, who over at Mission Minded Management, is onto something huge. She has this BIG idea that business leaders can and should be more than just managers focused on profit margins. She… Continue

Often large organizations promote their corporate values to the public in order to increase sales but what happens if you get caught not living up to those lofty ideals? Before you even lose one single customer by not following the stated values you will lose employee enthusiasm, motivation and trust. The employees know about corporate scandals and leadership lapses in judgment first before the general public. They will then communicate this knowledge (often meant to be secret) to customers in a… Continue

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