Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

The presumption is that one has to sacrifice entrepreneurial dreams in order to be successful at a specific career choice. Realizing that you can gain education from both environments allows an opportunity for you to thrive as an employee and manage a successful side hustle.

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Chart Your Course

MAY 3, 2016

The Harvard Business Review reports culture directly impacts employee satisfaction, job performance, business creativity, commitment and loyalty, retention and absenteeism, and — perhaps the most important quality to executives — the bottom line. DriveTime’s job page is a good example of this. Be Immediately Available.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A report by SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) indicated that nearly one in five Americans has left a job in the past five years due to bad company culture. Increased absenteeism: Employees in toxic environments are more likely to experience stress, burnout, and mental health issues, leading to increased absenteeism.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Diminished Absenteeism: Thoughtful wellness initiatives have the potential to curtail sick days and absenteeism, offering dual benefits of cost savings for employers and the uninterrupted flow of business operations. Facilitate career progression and internal advancement within the company.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Absentee Leadership: Leaders who are frequently absent or disengaged from their team may come across as disinterested or lacking in commitment. Don’t Support Their Team: Leaders who fail to provide support and resources to their team may come across as unsupportive and uncaring.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Diminished Absenteeism: Thoughtful wellness initiatives have the potential to curtail sick days and absenteeism, offering dual benefits of cost savings for employers and the uninterrupted flow of business operations. Facilitate career progression and internal advancement within the company.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Managers talk a lot about well-being, but however much we care and take an active interest, we cant assume we know what's really going on in people's lives. Poor mental health can lead to absenteeism, burnout and lower productivity. This is about peoples careers and even their lives. Is your business guilty of wellbeing washing?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 30, 2015

She has a higher absenteeism rate than I did. • He didn’t give me a chance to be prominent in front of higher management. • I am getting old; that’s why management didn’t think about me. He is less educated then I am. • He has less experience than I do. • He is too young to be promoted. • Judgement Mode. • Self-Pitying Mode. •

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Strategy Driven

MAY 8, 2019

When embarking on a career, there are a number of goals that most of us want to achieve. Career fulfilment. What is career fulfilment? The concept of career fulfilment is, as one would expect, a desire to feel fulfilled – in some way – by the work we do. How common is career fulfilment?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2022

This leads to burnout , absenteeism , and turnover. . When you take notice of negative emotions like anger and fear, you can learn how to manage them better. When considering what training courses your employees would benefit from, include leadership training for managers. Give Opportunities to Advance your Career .

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 4, 2019

Rising absenteeism. Like an annual physical check-up, leaders need to periodically do career check-ups. Is your team or organization experiencing: High “snicker factor” about values. Diminishing discretionary effort. Turnover of top people. Declining customer service. Resistance to change. Lower trust and teamwork.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Do you raise your kids to be thoughtful and productive members of society, or are you an absentee parent? Do you go out of your way to address a customer issue, or do you weasel out of it and say, “It’s not my concern”? Pass your values to your kids. Invest in your personal development. Act like a good neighbor.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

His management team is getting fractious and silo walls are growing thick and high throughout his division. Absenteeism is soaring and customer service as well as productivity levels are sliding. And his flaws are becoming fatal to his career. Cooperation and teamwork is slipping along with energy and engagement levels.

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HR Digest

MAY 14, 2024

What is human capital management? Human Capital Management (HCM) represents a shift from traditional personnel management to a comprehensive approach focusing on optimizing workforce productivity and effectiveness. Image: Freepik What is Human Capital Management (HCM)?

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HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2018

Dealing with employee discipline is a lot easier if you are running a company that has very specific rules for managing employee discipline. We can accept that bigger companies are the most difficult to manage, but not in all aspects. It’s wiser to know that every firm projects its challenges uniquely.

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2023

It’s your duty as an employer or human resource manager to consider what factors could bring this goal to light. This, in turn, can lead to reduced absenteeism and improved productivity. Promoting healthy lifestyle habits might also include offering resources for stress management and offering mental health business imperatives.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JANUARY 18, 2010

There was a lot of absenteeism, and morale seemed quite low. He knew he wasnt getting the best from the managers and employees, but he didnt know why. He asked the consultant to be his coach and help him make changes in his management style. "Jeff" owns a hotel in one of the New England states.

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HR Digest

JUNE 26, 2023

Once you identify the triggers causing you stress, you can start to develop strategies to manage them better. This process may involve discussing your concerns with your manager, seeking support from colleagues, or implementing stress-relief techniques to help you cope better. Regular communication is also critical.

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2023

Menopause is another issue that women face that has a taboo attached to it, making it challenging for women to discuss their menopausal symptoms with their managers or colleagues. The survey also showed that 75% of respondents characterized fertility benefits as a key part of an inclusive company culture.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Some ways to uncover how to create a positive work environment include: Encourage immediate communication and conflict resolution Train employees on conflict resolution strategies that they can employ as necessary Provide training for managers and HR professionals on constructive communication Encourage regular interactions between senior management (..)

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

According to a report by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the average cost of replacing a single employee can be as high as $4,425. Also, ask about the candidates’ career paths and goals to see if they align with what your company has to offer. Employee turnover is a common issue affecting both big and small firms.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Some signs might be glaringly obvious, such as multiple anger outbursts at work or excessive absenteeism despite going over the allotted number of leaves. However, signs of mental health issues in the workspace are not always as obvious and might require HR teams and upper management to keep a more considerate eye out for their employees.

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HR Digest

JUNE 8, 2023

Absenteeism Rate: Tracking the frequency and duration of employee absences provides insights into workforce morale, productivity, and overall well-being. Time-to-Fill: This metric assesses the time it takes to fill a vacant position, offering insights into the efficiency of your recruitment and selection processes.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 31, 2023

What managers are struggling with It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through the year! Plus, data from our exclusive Management Diagnostics tool is also showing that managers at all levels are struggling the most with managing resource and risk. You can watch back the livestream here.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Chris spent years working for a supportive, encouraging manager at a major technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley. His manager gave him top ratings in his performance evaluations, space to do his work, and had never been controlling. His manager had been in the company for 20 years. In fact, his boss raved about him.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

I once asked a manager how many people work for his company. The main reason they gave for this big difference was frustration with management practices. Management is “head work,” and leadership is “heart work. Once I found my life work and pursued career choices I loved, my health improved miraculously.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Image credit – Freepik) A work-life balance, meaning a balanced experience of your career and the rest of your life, should be the natural state of matters as most of us work to be able to provide good lives for ourselves and our families. This leaves us full of work-life balance ideas, chasing a packed schedule with no actual net gain.

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Miles Anthony Smith

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

” Charley Polachi, managing partner at executive recruitment firm Polachi Access Executive Search. ” Anthony Smith, CEO & founder of Insightly, provider of customer relationship management systems for small businesses. 50% of employees have left a job because of their manager. If they take risks, reward them.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In so doing it will distinguish burnout from cyclical job or task-related regression, and will also provide strategies for employees and managers to consider for enhancing workplace health. Managers and employees need to commit to work together to both recognize and effectively respond. What Is Workplace Burnout?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

As a leader and manager, it is quite likely at some point during your career that you will encounter employees with personal problems. New managers often carry a naive belief that the personal issues of employees are irrelevant to their performance on the job and something that can be ignored. According to the U.S.

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Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Watch for signs of bullying … high absentee rates, continual staff turnover, individuals afraid to speak up in front of particular people. Share specific examples of what bullying looks like. Have an anti-bullying policy written down as part of your employee handbook. Prohibit actions like tantrums, screaming, and threats.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

Thankfully, I also had some very good managers who still fell victim to conventional wisdom management ideas, such as a store manager creating special sales incentives and contests that seemed silly and unnecessary. Occasionally, a brother would get voted out of the chapter after a period of excessive absenteeism.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you think that doesn’t mean too much, consider that the research also found that trusting employees have 260 percent higher motivation to work, their absenteeism is lower by 41 percent and they are 50 percent less likely to consider switching jobs. Is it trust that the leadership will make good decisions for the organization?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

When you think about who needs flexibility at work to manage personal and family responsibilities, who comes to mind? ” Everyone needs flexibility at some point in their careers, whether to take a pet to the veterinarian, to serve as the best man in a brother’s wedding, or to pay last respects at a great aunt’s funeral.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 29, 2009

According to many experts who wax poetic about employee engagement, democratic workplaces also experience less absenteeism and turnover, two things that are mightily expensive in more traditional workplaces. There is a deeper sense of ownership too, among employees and a greater amount of freedom of expression. What are your thoughts?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Last-minute promotion or delivery changes that require managers to spend their time on last-minute schedule changes, which then disrupt employees’ lives and drive absenteeism, turnover, and understaffing, all of which increases the likelihood of errors. Career paths. Take-home pay.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Managers who are used to vacation occurring in August or over Christmas may find themselves caught off-guard when their team members are suddenly absent in September. managers when their team acts entitled to vacations — but in most places, they actually are. guarantees a total of zero. It can be irritating for U.S.

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