A commenter to our workplace honoree video questions the ability of the company's younger employees to deliver excellent service. This post explains how the business, a moving and storage services fi
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Shattering the 'Young Does Not Equal a Good Customer Experience' Myth
Posted by WorkSpace under Customer ServiceFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5322 days ago
Five Reasons to Say YES to Blogging
Posted by WorkSpace under Social MediaFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5323 days ago
The Entrepreneur & Self-Employed Business Journal contains an article on 5 reasons not to blog. This post offers a rebuttal -- 5 reasons why you absolutely SHOULD blog.
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Revenue and Profitability Trends for 30 Industries
Posted by WorkSpace under StartupsFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5328 days ago
This post contains benchmark data on revenue and profitability for 30 industries, as represented by the roughly 500 applicants for Winning Workplaces and Inc. Magazine's 2010 Top Small Company Workpl
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Why Seventh Generation's Chairman Wants to be Taxed MORE
Posted by WorkSpace under NewsFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5330 days ago
Seventh Generation Chairman Jeffrey Hollender got a lot of press recently for saying that he's one millionaire who would be happy with a HIGHER tax rate. Read why.
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NetFlix's Workplace Culture Has Contributed to Its Success
Posted by WorkSpace under Success StoriesFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5331 days ago
NetFlix has introduced a number of customer value-adds recently that have enhanced its bottom line. These and other innovations have come about, in part, because of the strong workplace culture the company has built. Learn some of the elements of NetFlix's culture that you can adapt for your organization.
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Great Workplaces Less Likely Receive Complaints, Come Under Investigation
Posted by WorkSpace under LegalFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5335 days ago
In today's lawsuit-averse culture, it seems most companies in nearly all industries have or will receive a complaint or investigation inquiry at some point. However, only 5% of applicants for our 2010 small business award have ever received a complaint or been the subject of an investigation. They all happen to have decent workplaces, which is no coincidence when it comes to this statistic.
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How Much of a Company's Success is Tied to CEO Ownership?
Posted by WorkSpace under ManagementFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5336 days ago
This post references workplace research which finds that as CEO ownership goes down, employee ownership goes up. And as this happens, companies improve on metrics including turnover and profitability.
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12 Ways Entrepreneurs Are Wasting Money on Their People Practices
Posted by WorkSpace under ManagementFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5338 days ago
Using Mike Michalowicz's blog post on 12 ways that entrepreneurs are wasting money as a jumping-off point, this post focuses exclusively on a dozen workplace people practices.
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Two Ways to Use TweetDeck to Build Your Twitter Follower Base
Posted by WorkSpace under Social MediaFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5339 days ago
This post outlines two ways to use the Add Column feature in TweetDeck to increase your Twitter followers and, by extension, the number of folks who follow you.
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Are We Witnessing the Fallout of Not Sharing the Pain During the Recession?
Posted by WorkSpace under Human ResourcesFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5341 days ago
Hiring might not keep pace with sales over the next 6 months, executives have told the Busines Roundtable. This post asks is if an aversion to hire is a reaction to failing to "share the pain" earlier in this recession.
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