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The Benefits of a Performance Culture (and How to Implement One)

Success

Foster says he learned a few things after the company’s first eight years of growth. A major lesson learned at Excel in the early days is the virtue of hard work. It’s a cliché to say you learn more from failures than anything else—I think you learn more from studying your successes.”.

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10 Quotes from Fearless Woman to Inspire You This Women’s History Month

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Give it a little room to grow, and try to find an environment it can grow in.” Dolly Parton on leadership “If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader.”

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World Water Day 2011

Eco-Office Gals

Today, March 22, 2011 is World Water Day: The objective of World Water Day 2011 is to focus international attention on the impact of rapid urban population growth, industrialization and uncertainties caused by climate change, conflicts and natural disasters on urban water systems. Post from: Eco-Office Gals World Water Day 2011.

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On Your Mark Get Set — Recharge

Success

That’s what performance expert Tony Schwartz finds in today’s prevailing work styles: a do-more-with-less, no-slacking environment that paradoxically undermines efficiency. The more you remove yourself from your ongoing work environment,” Schwartz says, “the more likely you are to get mental and emotional renewal.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

She started her first company, PandoMedia, an investigative journalism site covering the technology industry, in 2011 when she was on maternity leave from her job as senior editor at TechCrunch. Henderson, a self-taught thought leader with three honorary doctorates and nine books to her credit, “served on the U.S.

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How Designers Can Set The Stage For A Flexible Future

Allwork

Continuous listening and learning from staff feedback allows leadership to best understand how and where team members want to work and where friction points lie. In our Ann Arbor location for example, which was designed in 2011, we’ve found that when the office is at only 35-percent occupancy meeting spaces are fully booked.

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Product/Program Promotion Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned Expert Interview

Stephanie LH Calahan

Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.  Thank you for your willingness to share some of your mistakes and lessons learned so that others could benefit! What didn’t go so well and what were your lessons learned?   Andrea, what a great lesson you learned

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