Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

Maneuver stands in opposition to existing “attrition” strategy, where firms fight expensive battles over small differences in market share based on essentially similar products. Maneuver, like attrition, is a military strategy that has been adapted to business competition, yet to date attrition has been the predominant business strategy.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

Customer attrition, decline in repeat customers, fewer new customers, decreasing average sales, and margin deterioration are lagging indicators of diminishing relevance. Customer attrition, declining repeat customers. Leading Indicators. Lagging Indicators. Changes in employee engagement or satisfaction survey responses.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in the United States, voluntary attrition soared by over 800,000 over the past year, while involuntary attrition declined by nearly 400,000 over the same time period. What does this imply for a company’s strategies to reduce attrition rate? What is Attrition?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Yet a significant portion of voluntary attrition is directly related to an abusive work environment created, in part, by excessive business politics. A company of 250 employees making an average of $43,000 per year experiencing a 20 percent attrition rate spends an estimated $2.15M on employee replacements annually. Subscribe Now!

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

This is not just healthy for employees, it’s crucial to an organization’s bottom line. Disengaged employees cost companies up to $600 billion in lost productivity annually.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When conducting a thoughtful analysis on the real costs of employee attrition, the first thing you need to wrap your head around is that all turnover is not created equal! All of that to say, the real costs of employee attrition emanate from Quadrant 4. Quadrant 4. Productivity. Good people are surrounded by good people!

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

Sharon Allen, Deloitte’s chairman of the board, notes that, by focusing on talent management and retention strategies, “executives may be able to reduce attrition.” Of those employees who do not trust company management, only 3% look forward to coming to work every day! What is the degree of trust in your workplace?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

To round out the business’s pivot, the COO and HR VP launched a retention program to head off any additional attrition. The advertising and marketing group swiftly overhauled its external and also internal outreach to include fresh info on the business’s COVID-19 efforts.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2017

This can impact attrition, meeting goals, and the bottom line. And when others see someone else shamed, it makes them less likely to admit their mistakes. When that happens, your employees and your organization stop learning.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Of course you need fresh perspective, but too much churning keeps your wheels spinning, and the cost of attrition is expensive. . One option is to hire people who are already competent. However, it is unwise to bring in a constant flux of outsiders. Promoting from within is a smart business strategy.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

However, according to data from the Eagle Hill National Attrition Survey , low performers can have significantly negative effects on an organization. Low performers in management roles contribute to attrition among high performers. 44% say low performers increase the work burden on high performers.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Attrition wasn’t vacating enough positions to stop the bleeding of weekly layoffs, but the executive team knew this was not the time to put down the paintbrush and fold up the canvas. I was in a corporate gathering pragmatically dubbed Town Hall Meeting to suggest inclusion and involvement of all employees.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

That’s a prescription for attrition — and your prescription is for more cowbell. 
 In addition, technology has exploded in the past 40 years — take advantage of the flexible nature of work. Let your people work smarter, not harder or longer.

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Lead from Within

JULY 19, 2022

In my own research, I have found that a lack of talent development opportunities contributes to as much as 45 percent of attrition in companies worldwide. The return is exponential and the value is clear. It increases employee engagement.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 28, 2024

The latest HR leadership insights from Blu Ivy Group suggest that attrition rates among HR leaders could be extremely high in the coming months. A recent study by the group found that about 57% of CHROs and 75% of People leaders are at risk of leaving their organization in the next 8-12 months.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Teams without appropriate leadership Teams with appropriate leadership Lack or have misplaced confidence Display confidence Constantly seek direction Are self-managing Avoid decision making Have a clear focus Are fearful of mistakes Have an appropriate sense of ownership Have tenuous loyalty at best Have loyalty to the team leader Avoid extra effort (..)

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2018

Attenuating Attrition: How Leaders Can Create a Sticky Situation by @Julie_WG. 4 Things to Do Every Day from @wallybock. Understanding Speed and Velocity : Saying "NO" to the Non-Essential via @farnamstreet. No Do-Overs in Leadership, But You Can Do Different by @artpetty.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Of course, for some leaders, answering the question “what is your organization’s purpose” might seem easy – it’s to be profitable, to make our shareholders happy, and so forth.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

In the workplace, this manifests as low engagement, high attrition, bullying, toxic culture, harassment, lack of psychological safety and stifled communication. Jennifer explains: “ When others don’t want to hear your voice or acknowledge what you have to say, it can make you feel unheard, unvalued, and unappreciated.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 20, 2020

Next, I asked Greg about his employee attrition and absenteeism. Reluctantly, he shared that the organization had over 100 percent annualized employee attrition and over 20 percent absenteeism. During our video conference, when I asked what challenges he was facing he responded, “Employee sourcing, recruiting and training costs.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Meanwhile, their behavior has consequences: - Low employee morale, retaliation, passive aggression, attrition. So they’re sent off to expensive “charm school” training programs in hopes that they will be miraculously transformed, shuffled off to a different division, or given a “special” assignment.

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HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2025

A 2024 Deloitte study found companies with robust benefits packages saw 25% lower attrition rates. For employers, the upside is clear. Well-designed benefits package boost morale, productivity, and retention. For employees, these extras translate to financial stability and a sense of being valued beyond their output.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 28, 2022

The savings were made from reduced compensation claims and improved retention, less attrition and increased productivity. That means they will not be looking out for work and the attrition levels will be naturally low. . The return on investment in health care savings and lower attrition can be remarkable if this is done right.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2019

For organizations, attrition is an expensive issue that takes money away from impactful progress, innovation, employee benefits, and enjoyable team activities. Guest post from Hilary Grosskopf : Managing a team can sometimes feels more like managing a revolving door.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The organization has stated that its attrition rates have been 15% lower in the second quarter of 2022, compared to the same period the previous year. “We Spotify’s flexible work policy has stemmed from its business that has been “digital since birth,” but that isn’t the only reason why they have such a remote-first policy.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MARCH 4, 2021

If you’re not carefully planning for how to help your people deal with the change, you run the risk of attrition, project failure, and lower performance across the. Just because you implement a new system, launch the new product, or move to the new office, that doesn’t mean the change is done. This is only the beginning of the thought.

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HR Digest

MARCH 14, 2022

Without a well-thought-out people strategy, there can be inconsistencies in managing employees leading to human resource (HR) issues and even employee attrition. . An organization that values and encourages its employees, sees an increase in employee loyalty and decreased attrition of the talent. . Let’s find out. .

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 20, 2020

It’s also crucial to ensure presence is maintained in the online and blended environment to avoid high attrition or passive engagement among students. The technology is not without its challenges, however, especially in areas such as collaboration in a remote and blended space.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Creative Conspiracy: The New Rules of Breakthrough Collaboration Leigh Thompson Harvard Business Review Press (2013) How and why focused, individual work can achieve innovation breakthroughs when combined with structured team interaction However different they may be in many respects, all of the healthiest organizations (most highly admired, best to (..)

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2022

Amazon app chat intends to increase employee happiness and reduce attrition. According to the company, the Amazon app chat is intended to increase employee happiness levels and reduce attrition.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

An internal survey by Goldman Sachs junior employees detailing the crushing workload and the accompanying stress due to demanding bosses has led to some stocktaking about the working conditions in the industry and the high attrition rates. Banks now insist on weekend offs, no excessive overtime, and greater use of technology for routine work.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 18, 2021

Subtle practices that stereotype, exclude, and devalue women, as well as inhospitable working environments, particularly for primary caregivers, are just some of the factors that could be contributing to attrition rates,” the researchers say. Brain drain.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

This will allow him to quickly become aware that the situation is beyond his control, which is in turn a by-product of your ability to consistently increase fire-power attrition, cutting down the amount of time that opposes your maneuver warfare action cycle that wins everything regardless of circumstances.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 16, 2015

Are these good gaps due to promotional opportunities, or bad gaps due to attrition? What is leadership doing to temporarily fill those holes with themselves, and permanently have those staffing voids filled? Are there potential gaps in staffing down the road? Work Processes & Systems.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 8, 2019

What’s the true cost of high turnover? How do you stop the exodus of great talent? What if you can’t? Just a few of the questions that keep coming up with almost every senior leader I speak with. It’s tricky. You can’t control […].

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 31, 2013

The attrition rate on my partners ICU ward is incredible. Some had a relatively low rate of just 10%, whilst others scored a remarkable 76% attrition rate. In the year or so she’s been working there, an entire shift of nurses has left the unit. The findings were quite telling. That was just from voluntary movement.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Our internal "pipelines" of talent also prove misleading because of unpredictable attrition. The biggest concern with development seems to be attrition. These models require the ability to plan accurately well into the future. The estimates of demand fall apart because the business environment is so uncertain.

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