Tag: employee engagement

Ep 19 7 Energy Levels and GAIL Energy Blocks

James Lehman, Award-Winning Author, Speaker, Workshop Leader, and a Life & Career Transition Coach,  continues his discussion on leadership energy in the workplace.

Maneuvering Your Career, Career Transition, Unemployment, career change, professional coach, Human Resources Transformation, James K Lehman
James K Lehman

This week James will cover:

  1. The 7 levels of Energy. PDF illustrating the 7 Levels of Energy Chart
  2. Energy blocks in our life as defined by something called GAIL.

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Leaders, Do You Fear Creativity, Innovation, and Ideas – Episode 18

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Maneuvering Your Career, Career Transition, Unemployment, career change, professional coach, Human Resources Transformation, James K Lehman

In this episode, James Lehman talks about

  • Organizational Development basics and how it applies to organizations of all sizes.
  • The importance of employee engagement.
  • Creativity, Innovation, and Ideas – the biggest fear of some managers?

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Ep 17 Employees Fixed or Variable Cost? Anne-Claire Broughton Pt 3

Anne-Claire Broughton of Broughton Consulting
Anne-Claire Broughton of Broughton Consulting

We conclude our conversation with Anne-Claire Broughton. She is Principal of Broughton Consulting, LLC, Durham, NC. Her many publications include the Business Action Guide Series of innovative employee engagement practices (with The Hitachi Foundation). Anne-Claire is active with efforts to educate retiring business owners and their advisors about the possibility of employee ownership as an exit strategy. She also shares innovative employee engagement practices to help business owners thrive. In addition, she is President of EarthShare North Carolina’s Board of Directors, an active amateur musician, and parent of a teenager.

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Some of the insights we’ll hear:

  • Seeing employees as a fixed cost vs a variable cost.
  • What are companies doing to differentiate themselves from the business as usual crowd.
  • The importance of training the culture of the company, not just the hard skills.

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Ep 16 Open Book Reporting or Management Anne-Claire Broughton Pt 2

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Anne-Claire Broughton, Broughton Consulting LLC

 

We continue with Anne-Claire Broughton. She is Principal of Broughton Consulting, LLC, Durham, NC. Her many publications include the Business Action Guide Series of innovative employee engagement practices (with The Hitachi Foundation). Anne-Claire is active with efforts to educate retiring business owners and their advisors about the possibility of employee ownership as an exit strategy. She also shares innovative employee engagement practices to help business owners thrive. In addition, she is President of EarthShare North Carolina’s Board of Directors, an active amateur musician, and parent of a teenager.

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Some of the insights we’ll hear:

  • Why you should choose to take the extra steps to engage your employees.
  • What is open book management vs open book reporting?
  • A “radical” approach that will encourage employees to share their ideas.

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Ep 15 Tap the Ingenuity of All People Anne Claire Broughton Pt 1

Anne-Claire Broughton of Broughton Consulting
Anne-Claire Broughton of Broughton Consulting, LLC

Anne-Claire Broughton is Principal of Broughton Consulting, LLC, Durham, NC. Her many publications include the Business Action Guide Series of innovative employee engagement practices (with The Hitachi Foundation). Anne-Claire is active with efforts to educate retiring business owners and their advisors about the possibility of employee ownership as an exit strategy. She also shares innovative employee engagement practices to help business owners thrive. In addition, she is President of EarthShare North Carolina’s Board of Directors, an active amateur musician, and parent of a teenager.

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In this episode Anne-Claire shares

  • What a consultant do for a company wanting to make a change.
  • The power of appreciation.
  • What kind of mindset a leader needs to move their organization to one that intentionally inspires their people.

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