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How to create a positive work environment
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Effective communication in the workplace
Top performers look beyond their assigned role
They look broadly to do the job that needs to be done. They build a reputation of being a flexible utility player, with the agility to adapt to changing needs.
One of the best ways to encourage this is to be a good communicator, both by letting people know what is happening, and really listening to other people.
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Look for those obsessed with completion
... rather than workers who measure their contribution by hours worked. Too many average workers operate on an avoidance mindset, taking responsible action, but when things get tough, they stall out or escalate issues up the management chain rather than taking ownership.
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Top performers get things started
They don't wait to be asked; they get things started and involve others, even when they're not officially in charge. They lead or follow on-demand rather than by command.
They don't assume that other people are in charge who will tell them when they are needed and what to ...
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Top performers see change as an opportunity to learn
Many employees interpret change as annoying, unfair, or threatening to their stability. Top performers interpret new targets and new rules as a need to recalibrate and refocus their efforts, as well as the business.
The result is a culture of innovation, keeping the organi...
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Top performers make heavy demands lighter
The best players provide a lift, not by taking on other people's work but by being easy to work with.
They bring a sense of equanimity that reduces drama, politics, and stress, and promotes a positive and collaborative work environment for everyone. They offer to h...
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- Listening makes people feel like they matter, which in turn makes them work harder.
- Arrogance talks. Humility listens. Practice humility by letting others speak.
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It Is Best To Be Productive And Efficient, But If You Must Choose, Choose Productivity
In a perfect world, companies would try to be both efficient and productive. Companies should always be looking for ways to do more with what they have while doing the same amount of work with less waste.
That being said, most successful companies put their primary focus on productivity, no...
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