Posts Tagged ‘Organization’

How to Motivate and Retain Knowledge Workers in Organizations

Retain Your Knowledge Workers

Globalization, the proliferation of technology, workforce diversity, and the knowledge society are creating complex workplace interactions that require people to handle ambiguity and solve problems based on experience or tacit knowledge. Knowledge workers who have the ability to:

  • process
  • synthesize
  • generate knowledge

In order to problem-solve …

Talent Is Top Priority for CEOs, Overtaking Managing Risk

How talented are your employees?

According to findings from PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) 14th annual Global CEO survey, managing talent has eclipsed risk as CEOs’ top priority:

  • Approximately 83 percent of the 1,200 CEOs queried from 69 countries intend to change their firm’s talent management strategy over the next year, and

Organizational Effectiveness Advice for the Spring

Time for a spring cleaning

Have you noticed the buds on the trees and the tulips blooming in the garden?…Yes, spring has sprung. This is the time of year many start thinking about opening windows to let in fresh air, getting out in the yard and doing a little spring …

Employee Engagement Matters More Than You Think

employee engagement

Are your employees engaged?

Any one who has heard me speak knows I believe that work and personal lives cannot be fully separated for most people, and a person who is fully engaged in an enriching job often has:

  • Strong relationships in marriage or significant partnerships
  • Well defined friendships that

Big Data, Analytics, and the Path From Insights to Value

The Planet Data Center

Planet Data

The attempts by organizations to capitalize on information and apply analytics today and in the future is the focus of the 2010 New Intelligent Enterprise Global Executive Study and Research Project by MIT Sloan Management Review and the IBM Institute for Business Value.  The study found through a …