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Ivan Glickman

How Sun Microsystems Fans the Flames of Employee Passion

Do your employees hate to come to work or............READ»

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Reduce Your Risk for Swine Flu by Reducing Your Stress!

10 Simple Remedies for Staying Healthy During Flu SeasonREAD»

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Starwood Hotels are Heavenly for Guests and Employees

Listening to employees can result in service and product rewards.READ»

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What's Unique About Stress in the Lives of Working Women?

What about Stress and WorkLife Balance.READ»

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How Cisco Creates Loyal Employees; Life/Work Integration Policies Pay Off

An employee who loves to do her best work and keep her family happy.READ»

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Are Your Employees Also Your Honored Guests?

Here is a sure way to enhance the quality of life for your employees and customers. READ»

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How Oracle and Sun Microsystems Can Reduce Buy-out Stress

Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts can be stressful and ruin a good day if steps aren't taken to help employees be successful.READ»

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Finding Calm In Stress

how my dog locked me out of house and helped me find peace of mindREAD»

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Executives Under Stress During Stressful Times Need Executive Stress Solutions

Executives Under Stress During Stressful Times Need Executive  Stress Solutions  According to the National Institutes of Health, “people who feel more in control at their jobs tend to feel less stressed ...READ»

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Risk and Reward on a French Water Slide: is your business making a splash?

Starting a business is always risky. For those of us who’ve started successful businesses we’ve had to balance risks and the promise of rewards. Sometimes you feel the fear but do it anyway, because if you don’t do it, ...READ»

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Are You Planning a Vacation or a Staycation?

“Staycations” are a myth and waste of time for entrepreneurs and business leaders.In case you’re wondering what a staycation is, here is a definition from Wikipedia.“A staycation (or stay-cation, or stacation, or staykation) ...READ»

How to Turn the Dysfunctional Workplace into an Environment Where People Actually Want to Work

Are you ready to do what it takes to end the dysfunctions and create a can-do culture in your workplace? READ»

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Building Relationships Can Reduce Stress; NY cabbie finds cell phone

A recent experience reinforced my belief that building relationships can relieve stress and that having a diversity and inclusion outlook can help build relationships.   My son and I were in New York for a few ...READ»

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How the Internet Ruined Almost Ruined My London Vacation

Actually it was the lack of Internetaccess that caused me great stress and threatened to impede my life/workbalance. I’m in London with my 15-year-oldson. We arrived last night from Berkeley, CA. Since life/work balance is ...READ»

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The Care & Feeding of Intrapreneurial Employees

To thrive in the the WorkQuake(tm) of the Knowledge Economy, an organization must find, retain and develop Intraprenuerial Employees. Here's how: It's the Employees! In the hyper-competitive environment of the Knowledge ...READ»

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Onboarding for Fun & Profit!

Orientation ain't cutting it anymore in the time of the WorkQuake(tm)!  Instead organizations need to pay more attention to not only who the hire but what they are doing to retain who they hire.  An Onboarding Process will ...READ»

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Clarence Otis Jr. Interview

In the June 7th New York Times there was an interview with Clarence Otis Jr., CEO of Darden Restaurants (Red Lobster, Olive Garden & Capital Grille - talk about diversity!)that I found intriguing because of his answers to 2 ...READ»

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The Entreprenurial Organization

It's not the strongest nor most intelligent of the species that survive; it is the one most adaptable to change" -- Charles Darwin Last week's post generated discussion about what constitutes an Entrepreneurial Organization, ...READ»

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Stop Warning Me to Get Ready for the End

  I can’t take any more newsletters warning me to get ready for the end of the  recession  as though I should be building a bomb shelter. If I didn’t know better I would think they were trying to scare me into hoarding ...READ»

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What's the Plan Stan Deux?

      I’ve written a lot lately about the need for every Company, as well as every department in the Company, to have a Strategic Plan.  Clearly, every Company needs the basic roadmap that describes, in clear and simple terms, ...READ»

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Are You Preparing for the Economic Upswing or is Your Customer Service in Recession?

While some shortsighted organizations have cut back on customer service there are organizations that  continue to create the kind of extraordinary experiences for their customers that ensure repeat business. The Kimpton Hotels and ...READ»

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Say It Ain't So! 2 Stories of Management Run Amuck

I’m stunned – and so are they! My job sometimes requires me to see the dark underbelly of managing in the time of the WorkQuake™.  But. Fortunately, nothing any of my clients have ever done even comes close to these two ...READ»

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"Did You Know 3.0?" - You Need to Watch This Video!

I seldom pass along links to videos, but this is one that I think every person in business and every employee in the workplace needs to see.   Why?  Because we get so caught up in the day-to-day struggles of running a business and ...READ»

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Will Companies Never Learn?

One of the Graduate Classes I teach is "Communications."  This is an email from a former student that highlights the need for Companies to realize the ongoing requirement to engage Employees in an honest dialogue ...READ»

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My Job Is to Ask the Questions

This recent blog post by Seth Godin highlights the reasons why I blog: I've got something to say - but I don't know it's value to each reader.  Each time my finger hovers above the "post" button, I have a moment of ...READ»

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