I started at a new company several months ago and near the end of my first week I receive a meeting invite: Invitees: All Company… interesting, but okay.When: Friday Afternoon… wait, is this a joke?Frequency: Every. Single. Week…NO F’ING WAY!!! You have got to be kidding me, what did I get myself into?!I was not […]
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I was not even a month in at a new role / organization and I could already tell the executive team’s connection to the frontline worker was not very strong. Just prior to me starting they had agreed to participate in a research study on improving employee engagement. They were to conduct an employee survey
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I once worked for a guy that really showed compassion for his employees, even the ones that didn’t work out. If an employee was not performing to expectations and the decision was made that they needed to leave the company, he would give the employee several months of notice, give them time off to go
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