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It’s Awards Time!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Michael

In honor of this week’s academy awards, I wanted to spend some time thinking about what awards could be given out at a truly civil and functional workplace. Best Supporting Co-worker: given to the employee who is always willing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Civility, Uncategorized, Workgroups, Worklife | Tagged award, colleague, leader, Recognition, Reward | 2 Comments

What’s in a Name?

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Michael

As Romeo and Julliet can attest, a name can carry more meaning than it may initially seem. This can also be the case in the workplace when it comes to titles. A few months ago we ran a poll about … Continue reading →

Posted in Work Engagement, Worklife | Tagged Acknowledgement, Promotion, Recognition, Reward, Titles | Leave a comment

Canada’s answer to improving worklife!

Dr. Michael Leiter, co-author of Banishing Burnout and The Truth about Burnout, is set to release his newest book on Work Engagement. Dr. Leiter founded the Canadian Centre for Organizational Research & Development and has researched organizational behaviour for more than two decades. He knows how to improve an organization’s bottom line (productivity and profitability by improving its top line - people. In fact, he and his co-author coined the term "work engagement" as the antithesis to burnout!

Over the years, Dr. Leiter has worked closely with a host of researchers, including Dr. Christine Maslach, creator of the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), and most recently, with Dr. Arnold Bakker on work engagement. Now, through work with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - the largest integrated health care system in the U.S. - Dr. Leiter has the CREW Solution.

What is your usual pattern

...when you wake up feeling ill?

I take a sick day if I feel terrible.

I take a sick day if I believe I’m contagious.

I go to work but scale back my work.

I go to work and work at my full potential.

I take a sick day if I have a fever.

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