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As business leaders, it is our responsibility to ensure that our organisations are diverse, equitable and inclusive. These three practices are essential components of a successful organisational culture, as they can create a positive environment for employees while also leading to increased productivity and profitability. Let’s take a closer look at the advantages of diversity,…
Excellent leaders take a long time to develop. Based on research by the Brandon Hall Group, businesses spend more time and money on leadership development each year than on any other aspect of human capital management. However, just 33% of businesses claim that their leadership development programs are successful in creating new leaders who can…
For the majority of firms, how to improve employee retention is a critical and urgent issue. People leaving can be due to a variety of reasons, and sometimes those reasons are beyond your control. However, many solutions to resignations are well within your control. This leaves businesses with a tough dilemma to deal with. Organisations…
Everyone can practically turn their can’t into can. However, sometimes people don’t or won’t attempt to do so. Why is that? There are four reasons some people say they can’t do it or won’t attempt according to leadership writer and editor Bill Abbate: Lack of desire, lack of motivation, fear of failure, and little to…
An organisation has a strong workplace learning culture when all of its employees are encouraged to learn about the company’s principles, rules, and practices as well as how to better their own skill sets. Few owners and managers understand why providing employees with opportunities for development in a wide range of seemingly unrelated skill sets can…
No one really willingly leads a team that is unproductive. Creating cohesive teams that consistently come up with clever solutions causes leaders a great deal of difficulty. However, despite having the best intentions, many of the methods used by leaders to enhance teamwork are not very successful. Leigh Thompson, a management and organisation professor at…
