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SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Leadership — tracks feedback from more than 170,000 business leaders. We run the poll question each Tuesday in our e-newsletter.
Last week, we asked: How do you prefer to award outstanding performance?
- On-the-spot verbal feedback: 57.5%
- Hand-written thank-you notes after the fact: 8.66%
- Spot cash/bonus-incentive programs: 18.55%
- End-of-year bonuses: 15.3%
Cash isn’t the king.[…] Continue Reading »
How to spot a bad boss; office-assistant horror stories; and what you need to know about state taxes.
It’s all in this week’s top five most-clicked links in SmartBrief for CFOs:
How the U.S.’s debt downgrade affected Chinese stocks; how much more public-company CFOs make than those at private companies; and why micromanaging could hurt your career.
It’s all in this week’s top five most-clicked links in SmartBrief for CFOs:
- Panic selling sends Wall Street to sharpest decline since 2008
- Survey compares salaries for private and public CFOs
- Investors can expect volatility to dominate markets
- How to spot opportunities for professional development
- 2 signs you might be a micromanager
Image credit: narvikk, via iStockphoto[…] Continue Reading »
This guest post is by Edward E. Lawler III, Christopher G. Worley and David Creelman, authors of “Management Reset: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness.”
A large number of companies in the United States are trying to support — and stay in front of — the green movement in ways that make sense for their businesses. Certain companies are forging ahead, implementing recycling initiatives and organizing [corporate social responsibility] activities, while larger organizations are making a big splash with the launch of eco-friendly product lines, such as Clorox’s Green Works.[…] Continue Reading »
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