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HR as the key to unlocking business success

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All these activities govern how satisfied employees are and influence the quality of their work output and retention. Ultimately, this influences the unity, cohesion and culture of the organization. Do you have a carefully constructed recruiting strategy? This includes policies, procedures, programs, systems and compliance.

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MCL Construction Offices – La Vista

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RDG Planning & Design was assisted by MCL Construction to create an office for the contracting team in La Vista, Nebraska. Design : RDG Planning & Design Contractor : MCL Construction Photography : AJ Brown Imaging The post MCL Construction Offices – La Vista appeared first on Office Snapshots.

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Practical Strategies To Design For The Planet

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These metrics are leading to new demands on the design, engineering and construction sectors to align with these eco-centric commitments, especially reducing carbon emissions and conserving natural resources. Miro Office in Amsterdam design by M Moser Associates. One example is mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms.

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Designing For Climate Change: “Optional” Is No Longer An Option

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We are all familiar with the statistics: Human activities are the main driver of climate change , with building and construction activities accounting for approximately 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This article was written by SmithGroup’s Nancy Kohout and Lisa Denlinger for Work Design Magazine.

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Human leader vs. traditional boss: What’s the difference?

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Their influence comes from their: Rank or seniority Day-to-day influence over others Direct control over employees’ workload and assignments, salaries and career advancement They’re typically a more distant figure with whom employees interact at certain times, such as dry weekly check-ins, disciplinary or “problem” meetings and annual reviews.

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Increase your emotional intelligence while working remotely: 8 tips

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It also helps you recognize, understand and influence the emotions of others. For example, many of us assume the worst about our performance or social standing in the absence of constructive feedback and connection. First, let’s brush up on what EQ is and why it’s so important. It’s just human nature.

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Why and how servant leadership is good for business

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Influence vs. power. Here’s the trick: Unless we’re careful and intentional about our efforts and work consistently to build our influence through servant leadership, it’s easy to slip into power and control mode. With time and concentrated effort, however, you can accomplish more when you work from a place of influence.