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When Chocolates and Wine Aren’t Appreciated as Rewards

Recognize This! – If you’re going to invest in employee recognition and rewards, make sure your rewards measure up to your recognition.

My team of consultants and I regularly engage with clients to help them…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 26, 2013 at 10:38am — No Comments

Employee Engagement — Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water

For a while, it seemed that American business was federally required to include something about employee engagement in every single human resources and talent management conference or publication. Then the recession hit.



Employee engagement took a back seat to nearly every other aspect of trying to navigate a successful business and do more with less. HR and its related operations were no exception. Then the economy began to recover — however slowly and unevenly — and employee…

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Added by Richard Teed on February 26, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

3 Critical Questions to Ask Before Implementing an Incentives Program

Recognize This! – Incentives and employee recognition are two very different programs. Be sure you’re selecting the right one for your goals and then implementing it correctly.

Once again, a theme seems to be running through my RSS reader – the problem with incentives. Incentives can have a role to…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 25, 2013 at 10:27am — No Comments

Don’t Forget to Value Employees as Well as Compensate Them

Recognize This! – Employees need to know their efforts are noticed, recognized and valued as much as compensated as part of their job.

Who in your organization has the most direct impact on how your customers perceive the company? This, of course, varies by industry, but it’s rarely ever your senior executives. No, it’s…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 25, 2013 at 10:15am — No Comments

Getting Ready for Pension Auto-Enrolment

Whilst some companies have already started enrolling employees into pension schemes, there is still time for smaller companies to prepare for an easy transition to auto-enrolment.

Which Date Applies to Your Company?

It’s important that employers know which date applies to them and when they need to comply by.

Companies with 20,000 employees or more have already enrolled their employees into a work place pension scheme which could be a company scheme or…

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Added by Enrich Employee Benefits on February 23, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

11 HR Lessons from Lord Ganesha

11 HR Lessons to Learn From Lord Ganesha

  1. Big Head of ‘Gajanana’. The God has a big head or Gajanana which means "Elephant Faced God" symbolizes to think big. As an HR & a representative of the Management we need to think differently, explore various options & come out with practical / viable solutions to every problem by analyzing the situations calmly.
  2. Small Eyes of "Gajakarna". The small and sharp eyes of Ganesha symbolize to have…
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Added by Iyer Subramanian on February 22, 2013 at 7:02am — No Comments

The Knock-On Effect of Recognition Done Right

Recognize This! – People are watching. Recognize what you want to see emulated in others.

Yesterday, news broke that the leaders of Facebook, Google, Apple and DST Global have joined together to do something unprecedented in the world of medicine – and in…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 21, 2013 at 3:21pm — No Comments

More on HR Needs in Global M&A and How to Focus on Positivity & Happiness

Recognize This! – Sometimes, perfect illustrations for a blog post come too late.

Fellow bloggers, have you ever written on a topic only to come across two days later a very interesting piece that would have been a terrific complement to your original post?

While this, of course, has happened to me before, just last week I had two posts I wish I had elaborated on further. So I’m taking the opportunity of this post to expand further.

Global…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 20, 2013 at 12:51pm — No Comments

Recognition: We Don’t Chase It, but We Surely Appreciate It

We’re pretty sure that in Lincoln, the new blockbuster movie about the sixteenth president of the United States, actor Daniel Day-Lewis never voices these words of wisdom attributed to Honest Abe: “Don’t worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.”



That’s LBi in a nutshell. We’re passionate about our work, dedicated to our vision and committed to our…

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Added by Richard Teed on February 20, 2013 at 9:34am — No Comments

Articles de toilette peut prendre jusqu'

Articles de toilette peut prendre jusqu'à une grande quantité d'espace dans vos bagages. Au moment d'emballer la lumière, pensez à utiliser des hydratants de voyage de taille, les déodorants et autres produits similaires chaussures mbt. Vous pouvez même acheter quelques articles de maquillage, tels que le mascara et rouge à lèvres, en format voyage.. IMC explore les multiples facettes du marketing sur Internet - de l'email marketing,…

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Added by Anna on February 20, 2013 at 2:31am — No Comments

2 Steps to End Bullying in the Workplace

Recognize This! – You must act reactively (remove the bullies) and proactively (support the “weird”) to end bullying.

Bullies destroy your company. Not only do they destroy the culture of your company, they destroy the ability of employees to produce their best work.

There is no more pernicious, destructive myth in the workplace than…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 19, 2013 at 12:03pm — No Comments

5 Steps to Smooth the Merger & Acquisition Process through Strategic, Social Recognition

Recognize This! – Merging the people and the cultures of two organizations is the most difficult and crucial element of a M&A event.

The long anticipated merger of two major US airlines is now official. American Airlines and US Airways will merge their operations, their customer bases, and – most critically – their…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 15, 2013 at 9:34am — No Comments

Effective Management Developing effective management skills to deal with specific challenges and problems of each organization is the urgent need of many businesses and organizations in the global c…

Effective Management

Developing effective management skills to deal with specific challenges and problems of each organization is the urgent need of many businesses and organizations in the global competitive environment. The new tendency of training and development of successful organizations over the world today is developing effective skills in dealing with specific challenge of their own organization to reach their own mission and objectives in the new organization…

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Added by Iyer Subramanian on February 15, 2013 at 3:31am — No Comments

Seven Habits of Ethical & Effective People.   1.       Be Proactive & emphatic.  It is all about taking responsibility all the way. They do not blame genetics, circumstances, conditions or conditioni…

Seven Habits of Ethical & Effective People.  

1.       Be Proactive & emphatic.  It is all about taking responsibility all the way. They do not blame genetics, circumstances, conditions or conditioning for their behavior but choose their behavior & proactively focus their time & energy on things they can control. They deliberately make an attempt to design their life & in so doing carve out a niche for themselves & others. Being ethical they…

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Added by Iyer Subramanian on February 15, 2013 at 3:27am — No Comments

How to Achieve Success: Rewire Your Brain for Positivity & Happiness

Recognize This! – We can train our brains for positivity, not negativity. And when we do, our brains function 30% more effectively, changing the formula for success.

I enjoy Ted Talks. This most recent one is no exception. Given by Shawn Achor (with high energy and great good humour), “The Happiness Advantage: Research Linking Happiness and Science” unpacks how our…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 14, 2013 at 10:19am — No Comments

3 Common Steps for Company Culture Change

Recognize This! – Wise CEOs monitor company culture and proactively manage it.

Regular readers know I enjoy the weekly “Corner Office” column in the Sunday New York Times. I was catching up on a few columns and noticed similar themes from two CEOs in entirely different industries – and continents.…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 14, 2013 at 10:11am — No Comments

3 Common Steps for Company Culture Change

Recognize This! – Wise CEOs monitor company culture and proactively manage it.

Regular readers know I enjoy the weekly “Corner Office” column in the Sunday New York Times. I was catching up on a few columns and noticed similar themes from two CEOs in entirely different industries – and continents.…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 14, 2013 at 10:11am — No Comments

Data Is Just Information Unless You Put It to Work

Recognize This! – Gathering data on people management processes does little good unless you use it to ask the right questions and solve the right problems.

“Big data” is the latest buzz word entering HR lexicon. I’ve used it myself to explain…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 12, 2013 at 11:27am — No Comments

4 Questions HR Must Ask Itself in 2013

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 11, 2013 at 11:10am — No Comments

Culture Drives Employee Engagement, Not the Other Way Around

Recognize This! – Executives are still missing the mark on understanding what employees need if they’re going to choose to engage fully in their work and achieving the organization’s objectives.

I greatly enjoyed the summary of…

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Added by Derek Irvine on February 8, 2013 at 9:47am — No Comments

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