Trust is essential for organisations to succeed in the cyber-physical age, according to Anthony Mitchell, who explains that people, structure and environment are key to building a high-trust culture There is a persuasive business case for cultivating a high-trust culture in your organisation. Research tells us employees work harder, are […]
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Performance management, disrupted: 4 steps for putting people at the centre
A true disruption of performance management is not easy – but the demonstrated rewards are plentiful, writes Kathi Enderes Mention performance management in any work setting, and you might get a shrug at best, or – more likely – a collective roar. It’s the work activity everybody loves to hate. […]
Want more collaboration? Why your organisation needs a head of connections
Networks and collaboration have become essential to success for both individuals and businesses, and organisations should consider creating a Head of Connections role to create a competitive advantage and ultimately generate new revenue opportunities, writes Murray Priestman The value of a strong network of contacts and collaboration at work has […]
Why stress is contagious (and 4 steps to mastering stress for high performance)
While stress cannot be completely absent from a business workforce, resilience can help channel stress into creating a better work environment and fostering a sustainable high-performance business, writes Stuart Taylor It’s a scenario we’re all too familiar with – you’re feeling really good about your work day, until a colleague […]
4 unconventional but proven methods to improve employee performance
There are a number of unconventional ways organisations and their HR professionals can improve employee performance, writes Murray Priestman – who adds that these ideas are backed up by serious academic research Human resources as a discipline has a pretty poor reputation, and in many organisations the function seems to exist largely […]
