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5 reasons why innovation fails—and what to do about it

Work Life

During my tenure as general manager for a tech company’s communication hardware, I targeted 5% of the overall organization’s time for blue-sky innovation—the phase where ideas were being initially explored. Employees need time, resources, and support to explore ideas outside their day-to-day responsibilities. But that misses the point.

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Remote Work Could Lead To a Remote Chance of  Promotion

Success

Evans recalled one career professional, a mid-level business development manager for a small manufacturing company, who was offered the option of continuing to work fully remote or to transition to a hybrid role and spend three days a week in the office. Evans, a workplace expert, bestselling author and TEDx curator in San Diego.

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Change Management & Transforming Your Organization’s Culture: Tips from Great Workplaces

Great Place to Work

The need for transformational change may be triggered by external factors, such as in response to economic conditions or a shift in cultural norms that influence the business. Communication not only builds trust , but speaking is one of the nine leadership behaviors that Great Place To Work® recommends leaders follow.

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The Editorial Demise of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics Is Bad News For Us All

Mad in America

It was thus important that the journal, in a psychosomatic spirit, offered a free, but rigorously evaluated, channel for scientific communications. It is indeed rare to see such issues debated: is this because of some censorship operated by medical journals, meeting organizers, and certain pharmaceutical manufacturers?

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In Brain Chemistry We Trust—The Gospel According to Pharma

Mad in America

My Journey: From Pharmacy School to Pharma Marketing I entered medical advertising in 1980, fresh out of pharmacy school and eager to break into medical communications. It was understood as an emotional disorder or melancholic condition influenced by personal life circumstances and social factors.

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Ethical Consumerism: How Mindful Purchases Shape Business Trends

Success

Expecting transparent, honest communication from companies regarding sourcing, production and labor practices. Supporting local and small businesses to strengthen communities and reduce ecological impact. Supporting goods crafted using fair trade principles in safe working environments with fair wages and no exploitation.

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The Staggering Cost Of Disengaged Employees: How Disengagement Impacts Your Bottom Line

Vantage Circle

GDP Directly tied to employee disengagement Comparative Industry Analysis: Engagement Levels by Sector as per ADP Research Technology: 29% engagement rate Healthcare: 34% engagement rate Retail: 20% engagement rate Manufacturing: 14% engagement rate Mitigation Strategies One Can Look at! account for approximately $1.9

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