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- Conflict in Workplace Teams: 5 Ways to Capitalize on Healthy Conflict and Make Better Decisions
- In workplace teams, individual IQs might average 140, yet the collective IQ might be closer to 85. So said neuroscientist and clinical psychologist Richard Ross when commenting about unproductive conflict at work. It doesn't have to be that way. One key is managing - and even encouraging - healthy conflict.
- White papers 2006-09-25
- Conflict at Work: The Hidden Costs of Poorly Managed Organizational Conflict
- Conflict in organizations is not a problem. Well managed conflict contributes to creativity, strategic initiative, more effective systems and communication, stronger workplace relationships and greater commitment to the organization. Organizations shouldn't attempt to prevent conflict, but should instead focus energy on preventing unresolved or destructive conflict. The hidden costs of...
- White papers 2006-09-13
- Workplace Fireworks: How to Know When Conflict Is Destructive
- Loud or intense conflict is not necessarily destructive conflict. While it's reasonable to expect a certain level of decorum in the workplace, one should keep in mind that the degree of emotion expressed in conflict is due, in part, to cultural upbringing and socialization. If a person intervenes too early...
- White papers 2006-04-11
- Deconflicting HOA Directors
- When homeowner association members are elected to the board, there is the possibility that, knowingly or unknowingly, a conflict of interest will develop. It is almost impossible to avoid them but how they are handled is critical. Conflicts of interest come in several sizes and blatancy. For example, hiring a...
- White papers 2005-12-28
- Preparing Students for Early Work Conflicts
- To improve college students' skills in resolving workplace conflict, the authors studied the types of workplace conflicts that students encounter with peers or supervisors in part-time or seasonal work and with whom they discuss these conflicts. The authors found that most students report conflicts that are process or relational in...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Seven Guidelines For Handling Conflicts Constructively
- The article discusses the ways of resolving conflicts at the workplace, between the employees, between the Human Resource Professionals and employees and amongst the organization. The seven guidelines to be followed are as follows ask yourself what it is you don't know yet, make a distinction between the problem and...
- White papers 2002-08-02
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- Online Survey promotes employee/manager compatibility
- Profiles Workforce Compatibility management tool is used to understand and improve unique working relationship between manager and employee. Each participant completes 30-min online survey that produces compatibility analysis, which discovers similarities and differences across 7 critical working characteristics. Solution identifies potential areas of conflict based on these characteristics and recommends...
- Articles 2008-02-06
- The New Melting Pot.
- By Anne Houlihan How to effectively lead different generations in the workplace Put a group of strangers together, ask them to work side-by-side in the same building or office for eight or more hours each day, and you're bound to...
- Articles 2008-01-21
- Culturally sensitive performance appraisals that lead to reenergized managers and employees
- It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises but only performance is reality. Harold S. Geneen, American Businessman If it's true that demographics is destiny, then we are in for some exciting and challenging times in the profession of...
- Articles 2007-11-01
- How to Lead Different Generations in the Workplace
- Editor: In last month's cover story, we looked at the increasing impact of demographic shifts on BC's labour and skills supplies, and the challenge this is creating for employers. This month, we look at a related challenge for employers brought about by demographic shifts: how best to manage and motivate...
- Articles 2007-11-01
- OnviSource Unveils "OnviCenter 6," The Next-Generation Contact Center Software Solution
- OnviCenter 6 Offers a Highly Affordable and Fully Integrated Suite of Workforce Optimization Tools, Supported by Unique Agent Desktop Unification and Automation Software, Virtualized for Today's Distributed Workforce PLANO, Texas -- OnviSource, Inc. announced today the rollout of OnviCenter 6, a next-generation contact center software solution offering a...
- Articles 2007-10-23
- The Smelly American
- Are the inexorable laws of global capitalism causing corporations to export their manufacturing and service operations to low-wage countries, or is it just that U.S. workers are boorish, lazy slobs? Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao says it's the latter. A recent article in Parade magazine entitled "How safe is your...
- Articles 2007-09-01
- What Followers Want from Leaders: Capitalizing on Diversity
- To meet people's needs, you must first embrace their uniqueness. Today's diverse workforce provides both challenges and opportunities. It can offer creativity, energy, and new approaches to solving problems. However, differences in backgrounds and norms can also result in conflict, disruption, and loss of productivity. The outcome...
- Articles 2007-09-01
- Elusive Work-Life Balance: Five Steps To Achieving Harmony With Workforce Management, The
- The familiar terms "flexible working" and "work-life balance" hold different meanings for different people. For an employer, flexibility often means a way to ensure staff availability at the right times to meet customer demand. To the employee, flexibility usually means freedom to pursue outside interests, whether leisurely pursuits or family...
- Articles 2007-02-01
- ICF International is on Team Awarded U.S. Internal Revenue Service Subcontract
- Program Management and Training to Support Organizational Transformation FAIRFAX, Va. -- ICF International announced today that it is part of the team led by Colleague Consulting, which was awarded a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity IDIQ subcontract worth up to $US11 million with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service...
- Articles 2006-10-03
- Generations in the workplace: finding common ground
- The workforce in America is composed of four generational groups working together, despite having some conflicting characteristics that can inspire difficulties in the areas of perceptions, communications, and goals. Laboratory managers should seek to understand these varying attributes and promote solutions to facilitate working relationships among these groups, especially in...
- Articles 2006-10-01
- The cost of inadequate leadership: ineffective management carries a hefty price tag for the typical 120-bed nursing home
- Why do America's corporate giants invest many hours annually in supervisory and management development? Simply because they recognize that competent and consistent staff supervision is the principal ingredient of an effective and efficient organization. To achieve this, supervisors and managers need to be skilled in communications, planning, scheduling, evaluating job...
- Articles 2006-09-01
- English-only can be discriminatory.(LODGING TODAY: SPEAKING OUT)
- While in theory a hotel should be able to manage all aspects of guest interaction, including requiring that employees speak only English in the workplace, such rules can conflict with Title VII and guidelines issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC. ...
- Articles 2006-09-01
- Corporate wellness programs help those who help themselves
- Happy employees are productive employees and less stress generally produces a more productive workforce. Cecilia Lui speaks with IPS and American Express on Employee Assistance Programs that proactively address workplace issues and their impact on performance. From time to time, issues come up in our lives that...
- Articles 2006-09-01
- Teamwork: Presenting a Consistent, Unified Front
- EXECUTIVE SKILLS Only half of all employees say the senior management of their organization is working well together as a team. When senior management fails to present a reliable and well thought out front to employees, the workforce loses confidence in the leadership and direction of the organization. Employee morale...
- Articles 2006-07-01
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