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If you want to increase satisfaction at work, talk about the things people like. If you want to increase dissatisfaction, talk about what makes them unhappy. I recently talked to a manager – let’s call him Roy – whose company had completed a series of employee satisfaction surveys. It turns out that although Roy’s unit scored Continue reading Conversations Can Lower Satisfaction  A former Mastery of Execution student sent me the link to a great blog article posted by Fast Company entitled “2010: The Year of Saying ‘I Got It’ “. The focus of the article, written by Lynette Chiang, is how companies, as well as individuals, have gotten into the habit of not responding to inquiries Continue reading Not Responding Can Cost You I have been doing some research in preparation for a workshop on personal accountability a colleague and I are doing for MBA’s at the Fisher College. As I have been getting into it, I am beginning to notice more about what the absence of accountability sounds like when people talk. Consider the following example. The other Continue reading What the Absence of Accountability Sounds Like I recently read a post by Todd Sattersten on new business books to watch for 2010. Todd makes his living reviewing business books and is very good at it, so I have added the four books he recommends to my “must read’ list for this year. I know some of Dan Pinks work and featured Continue reading New Books for 2010 |
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