The Horizons Tracker

JULY 11, 2023

The high attrition rate among gig workers, such as over 60% of Uber drivers leaving the platform within the first six months, has led to problems of low engagement and employee retention. One of the key features of gig jobs is their inherent flexibility, so it can be difficult for platforms to secure loyalty from workers.

Loyalty 98

Loyalty Bond Team Attrition 98

Coaching Tip

APRIL 25, 2016

In their new book, “OUTMANEUVER: OutThink, Don’t OutSpend” strategy and innovation consulting experts Jeffrey Phillips and Alex Verjovsky examine how maneuver strategies, based on speed, agility, insight and innovation win the most in any market at the least possible cost, for companies of any size, in any industry.

Strategy 70

Strategy Attrition Self-aware Agility 70

HR Digest

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This theory, practiced by industrialists like Henry Ford, led to unprecedented innovations in human engineering, with the creation of the assembly line, and a formula for optimizing performance in the workplace. By 2022, VR in enterprise training market is estimated to peak $6.3 New HR Trends (2022). Power Skills.

Trends 116

Trends Agility Bottom-up Attrition 116

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

While it can feel like a localized issue, such market changes are just as possible in U.S. Establish Effective Recruitment Strategies and Onboarding A big reason for high attrition rates is the hiring of candidates who are not suited for the organization. industries and it emphasizes the importance of the retention process in HR.

Process 59

Process Attrition Trends Training 59

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2019

These executives tell me frankly that they don’t have the revenue stream, the market share, or the margins their products and services deserve. Typically, Finance, Marketing, and Operations all have input, direct or indirect, on the creation and revision of the strategic plan. I call this obstacle The Disconnect.

Strategic Planning 57

Strategic Planning Company Attrition Planning 57

The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

How To Engage Your Workforce & Reduce Employee Attrition Each of us wants to know we are valued and bring value. Consider these practical strategies that will both engage your workforce and reduce your attrition. Let’s make it happen.” It could be with someone in Talent Development or Recruiting.

Attrition 52

Attrition Situational Leadership Mentor Training 52

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2013

SAP's senior management asked Ferose to shore up employee morale at SAP Labs India, where the attrition rate had reached a painful 19% in 2009. This belief led Ferose to overhaul SAP Labs India's hierarchical, 'top-heavy' corporate culture, allowing bottom-up creativity and innovation to blossom.

Innovation 12

Innovation Attrition Software Globalization 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2011

Some retailers are responding with clever innovations. Research has linked high associate attrition with a poor technology environment. Increasingly, consumers on the floor know more than the sales staff about the store's products and price points — and competing offers. Big difference. That is a battle most retailers will lose.

Retail 15

Retail Attrition CIO CFO 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2018

Imagine, for example, being promised a culture of innovation only to have every new idea you put forward dismissed. a record low, creates the perfect storm for employee attrition. They can benefit greatly from assessing the distance between their recruitment marketing and the actual employee experience.

Reputation 15

Reputation Brand How To Attrition 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2013

Pay is set by the market and the labor market has gone global, the reasoning goes — and when a Chinese or Mexican worker can do what an American can for less, wages have to go down. That''s because it''s becoming clear that pay levels aren''t entirely set by the market. after the D.C. an hour on big retailers.

Retail 14

Retail Attrition Globalization Short-term 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Digital-first companies, such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Twitter, are amassing market share and capitalization, but only a few brick-and-mortar corporations (think Apple, Nissan, and HCL Technologies) have been able to change fast enough to catch up with their rivals. The Leadership Trap.

Competitive Advantage 10

Competitive Advantage Attrition Bottom-up Uncertainty 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Digital-first companies, such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Twitter, are amassing market share and capitalization, but only a few brick-and-mortar corporations (think Apple, Nissan, and HCL Technologies) have been able to change fast enough to catch up with their rivals. The Leadership Trap.

Competitive Advantage 9

Competitive Advantage Attrition Bottom-up Uncertainty 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Once hooked, marketers protect those investments by attempting to keep patrons happy, engaged, and most of all, loyal. Reducing customer attrition, or “churn” in marketing parlance, often involves offering incentives such as discounts to individuals identified as likely to defect. The First Cut. Bottom Line.

Education 10

Education Execution Wireless Content 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

More companies and nonprofits are turning to external experts, on a project or temporary basis, to tap into unique skill sets and experience that they otherwise might not be able to access, afford, or locate in their market. At the same time, more individuals are turning to freelancing as an alternative to full-time company employment.

Cooper 13

Cooper Attrition Project Organization 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

As Knowledge@Wharton reports, workgroups with high numbers of women and minorities at the law firm they studied displayed high levels of social cohesion, as they expected — but also higher levels of attrition. Is There an Innovation Instinct? Trying to coax a risk-averse boss to innovate? THE OTHER X FACTOR.

Attrition 8

Attrition Survey Advice Ethics 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Selling products limits the revenues you can make from clients: Unless you are innovating and continually updating your product offering, customer attrition tends to be high, and incentivizing repurchases can be hard. Its success was achieved by a culture of innovation and the speedy introduction of new products. Sales force.

Project 8

Project Productivity Products Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2018

And today I’m talking with Michael Gretczko, Principal, National Offering Leader, Human Capital as a Service at Deloitte Consulting, LLP, and with Jody Kohner, Senior Vice President of Employee Marketing and Engagement at Salesforce. And we’re constantly innovating on it. We measure attrition numbers and patterns.

Technology 14

Technology Consultative Content Human Capital 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2015

” Anurag Garg, head of Polycom’s India Innovation Center echoes this, “Video conferencing as a tool is a big enabler for better collaboration with remote teams.” While you can start an offshore location with non-critical responsibilities, unless responsibilities move upstream, you risk attrition.

Offshoring 8

Offshoring Company CTO Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2015

We’ve all heard by now that productivity decreases with overwork, while attrition and health care costs increase. Big Law’s commanding market lead in specific practices areas is also being challenged by boutique firms. But that’s just not true. Burton Law LLC.) .

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Entrepreneur Attrition Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

In addition, women are more likely to care for their ill family members than men, leading many women physicians to become triple-duty caregivers, which likely increases attrition. Women in medicine also bear the greater burden of domestic responsibilities, with one study finding that women were spending 8.5 Paid catastrophic leave.

Policies 15

Policies Leadership Mentor Career 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

It’s the Indian labor market. Some studies show that the more frequently employees move around within an industry, the more innovative it becomes.”. Parivar had just finished its annual innovation process. Indira contemplated the complexity of evaluating anyone on the basis of turnover, given the volatility in the labor market.

Case Study 9

Case Study Cost Proposal Attrition 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Instead she was ramping up mobile-banking operations—which competitors were also doing—and looking to experiment with something more innovative: partnerships with supermarkets and electronics stores that would allow FDM to set up kiosks within them. “The market research from Capital is promising. “So what?

Case Study 8

Case Study CEO Banking Agility 8

CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

Employee discretionary effort and focus are being challenged for many reasons, including the labour market and working from home. They are psychological “owners,” drive performance and innovation, and move the organisation forward. In a few cases I am hearing the message, “I can’t afford to manage them and risk attrition.

Motivation 130

Motivation McKinsey Attrition Influence 130

HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

Competitive Advantage: Organizations that embrace HR analytics gain a competitive edge by leveraging data to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and make better decisions. HR analytics enables organizations to attract and retain top talent, optimize resource allocation, and adapt to changing market dynamics.

Metrics 98

Metrics Trends Compliance Analysis 98

Ask Atma

MAY 5, 2012

What about doing market research?” process, some market research can still be done during the idea development stage. It is now possible to shift a large part of the market research into the product development phase. First, you would do market research to gain some insight into a potential market or an underserved market.

Business Model 93

Business Model Ries Agility Entrepreneur 93

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2016

Stretch goals are correctly credited with guiding effort, promoting innovative thinking, energizing salespeople, and boosting persistence. When a majority of salespeople miss a goal, it can be due to an unforeseen event, such as a market downturn. Use diagnostics.

Goal 8

Goal Attrition Benchmarking Team 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2015

Because they are innovative by nature, consumer tech companies need to invest heavily in research and development, which could be done if they had a portfolio of products at different stages of maturity, with some of them being established cash cows. Today, telco market leaders like Verizon and Sprint are in a similar position.

IPO 8

IPO Company Maturity Short-term 8

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

Scaling up introduces complexities that require innovative approaches to meet employee expectations and maintain operational stability. High attrition disrupts workflows, increases recruitment costs, and damages morale. As COO of Rainmaking APAC, she has led corporate innovation initiatives and helped scale startups internationally.

CTO 195

CTO Simon How To COO 195