Quote of the Week: On Winners & Losers

This week’s quote is for managers who are pursuing aggressive goals and better bottom line results.

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Movie of the Week – Dead Poet Society

To get desired results, managers must have high expectations and make them clear. And then they must follow through. Well demonstrated in this scene from Dead Poet Society.

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80% Perform Below Capability

80% of our people are working below capabilities? Just think what we could get done if we got everyone was using their abilities. And imagine what that would do for morale. Here are a few tips from Ron Willingham’s, The People Principle.

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High Expectations from Pygmalion

As managers – we shape expectations, performance and job satisfaction – even entire careers. Here are some comments on a powerful Harvard Business Review article, entitled Pygmalion in Management. It will help managers build morale and productivity – and get better results.

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Quote of the Week: Expect A Lot

Managers can improve performance and get better results by making expectations clear.   For an even bigger boost…   Do you have high expectations? Of everyone on your team? Before you answer,…

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Friday-Only Way to Boost Morale & Productivity

Just a reminder that Friday, May 14 is National Dance Like A Chicken Day. How might you celebrate? Here are a few ideas.

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