A Love Relationship This is no conspiracy. Your employees leave you, nobody is taking them away from you. And where should they go if not to your competition:)? Everybody pursuits her happiness. See it as a relationship. The phase “The only reason an employee leaves you is if she fells out of love with your [...]
About Leadership and Turnover – Fear vs Love in Machiavelli – Why love finally wins…
Along with Tom Peters and Sun Tzu, Machiavelli is probably one of the most cited authors at leadership-over-beer sessions. Here are in a nutshell the teachings of Machiavelli’s Fear vs Love taken from The Prince analyzed form the business perspective of leadership and keeping employees united and loyal and consequently engaged and productive. The goal [...]
Work and Life – Minimize Turnover
20% : the average yearly turnover Out of 10 people in a room 2 will not be here next year. Which ones??? 200% : on average annual salary to replace an employee Consider interviews, job posting, admin fees, training, knowledge management losses, productivity losses, contagion factor, client stress, etc. So yes, losing employees costs you [...]
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