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JANUARY 4, 2011

Business leaders can read Overland Park, KS’s Leigh Branham’s books: • The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave • Re-Engage to learn more about why employees leave their workplaces (including non-financial reasons), and what leaders can do to boost employee retention. Both are excellent books.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

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AUGUST 29, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Fortunately, Richard Finnegan, shares in his new book, Rethinking Retention in Good Times and Bad , four key questions you should include in your exit interviews: Why did you decide to leave us? To do that, you need to ask specific questions that may not be ones you currently include in your exit interviews.

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

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JANUARY 15, 2011

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JANUARY 20, 2011

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

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NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Monday, November 8, 2010 Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss Robert Sutton, author of Good Boss, Bad Boss , provides these leadership tips: Create an environment that encourages people to challenge each others ideas, but set a few ground rules. Dont allow personal attacks or criticism.

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APRIL 4, 2010

Developing leaders: Create the next generation of leaders Are great listeners Grow talent by challenging others to take on more than what they think they can do Are open, honest and direct Model the behavior they want to mentor for others If you havent read Judith E. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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AUGUST 22, 2010

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AUGUST 7, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Saturday, September 11, 2010 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have A lot of companies struggle when creating their mission statement. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Author Peter F. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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OCTOBER 3, 2010

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AUGUST 31, 2010

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AUGUST 21, 2010

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AUGUST 17, 2010

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AUGUST 1, 2010

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AUGUST 11, 2010

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AUGUST 24, 2010

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AUGUST 14, 2010

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AUGUST 25, 2010

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AUGUST 12, 2010

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AUGUST 8, 2010

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AUGUST 6, 2010

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NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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NOVEMBER 28, 2010

• Create Commitment – Supervisors supervise and managers control. Leaders, on the other hand, create commitment and are absolutely essential in times of chaos, crisis or change. In those times, leaders take charge. • Be Consistent – Don’t enforce the rules today and ignore them tomorrow.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

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AUGUST 18, 2010

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AUGUST 3, 2010

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DECEMBER 24, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

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APRIL 26, 2010

Without these actions and in the absence of communication from management, Branham says employees create their own information, which is often worse than the reality. big and small improvements, new ideas and suggestions for innovation.) Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

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NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Sunday, November 7, 2010 How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour Kansas City’s Joe Calhoon, published earlier this month, The 1 Hour Plan for Growth , where he provides a system for creating a clear and compelling business plan for growth. I believe business plans are critical to any business — new or old.

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