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The Actual Value of Motivation & Engagement in the Workplace

August 21, 2009

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“The Power of the Wolf is the Pack, and the Power of the Pack is the Wolf.” I thank Rudyard Kipling for this expression; I freely paraphrase this sentiment from “The Jungle Book.” Employee motivation is on one level a very complex process.  The most effective organization is one which provides opportunity for each individual […]

PI Window on Business (June 16th Show) Think Like A Black Belt: Building Power in you Personal and Professional Life

June 15, 2009

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In business it is not uncommon to use sports or athletics as a metaphor to motivate a corporate “team” to overcome obstacles to achieve eventual success. Who after all hasn’t felt a shiver when Rudy was hoisted on the shoulders of his Notre Dame football teammates, or raised our collective fists in the air when, […]

Community Marketing Blog Recaps “The Psychology of Social Networking” Broadcast

June 12, 2009

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The June 4th PI Window on Business Broadcast “The Psychology of Social Networking” was one of the most popular segments in the show’s brief history garnering postive feedback such as the following: “What a great show, I love the format that I can listen to these shows at my convenience.  Social Networking is so important […]