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What To Do When Onboarding Goes Bad
Triage the situation to figure out if the issues are minor, major or not savable. Diagnose the context and issues. Change the balance of consequences. Follow through.
How To Avoid Yahoo’s Performance Management System Rigging Debacle
Yahoo is getting sued for rigging its performance management system to fire too many poor performers at the same time. There’s so much wrong with that sentence is hard to know where to start. But it seems the issue is not firing poor performers, but rather Yahoo’s...
Bill Gates Tracked Employee Comings And Goings At Microsoft — Should You?
What gets measured gets done. So be clear on what you want done and measure that. When it comes to the three levels of employee engagement, if all you want or need is compliance, measure that. But if you want contribution and commitment, you need to measure something...
Shame On Us For Ignoring The Guy On The Edge Like John Kasich
Stronger teams are made up of people ready, willing and able to help each other – people worth calling.
The Eight Essential Steps Of Executive Onboarding
Reduce the odds of being one of the 40% who fail in new jobs by doing these eight things.
Extend Onboarding Efforts Well Beyond Your First 100 Days in a New Job
Begin the process of continual evolution across leadership, practices and culture.
The Keys to Strengthening The Organization In Your First 100 Days In A New Job
Use your first 100-days in a new job to get ready and to start seeding organizational changes.
Drive Operational Accountability During Your First 100 Days In A New Job
Team milestone management is the single most important operational leadership skill you can develop.
Get Alignment Around A Burning Imperative In Your First Month In A New Job
Experienced, successful leaders inevitably say that getting people aligned around a vision and values and focused on urgent business matters are the most important things they have to do—and often the most difficult during their first 100 days.
Activate Ongoing Communication Early In A New Job
manage communication as an iterative set of concurrent conversations.