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March 13, 2017 Why the Millions We Spend on Employee Engagement Buy Us So Little By Jacob Morgan Most initiatives amount to an adrenaline shot.

Strategic planning How to Cut Costs More Strategically by Paul Leinwand, Vinay Couto Across-the-board cuts often backfire. Sales It's 10 AM. Do You Know What Your Sales Reps Are Doing? by Mark Kovac, Jonathan Frick Analytics can help you figure out how your best performers spend their time. Decision making Root Out Bias from Your Decision-Making Process by Thomas C. Redman Challenge your thinking at every step. International business Making Your Expat Assignment Easier on Your Family by Katia Vlachos When temporary relocations fail, it's seldom about the work.

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