by Shaun Heuerman | Nov 20, 2014 | Employee Engagement
Studies show that 70% of your employees are checked out at work… and it’s costing you! Have you seen the 2013 Gallup State of the American Workplace Report? It’s one of the clearest reports yet on the vital importance of having an engaged workplace...
by Shaun Heuerman | Nov 13, 2014 | Employee Engagement
“Homework? Ah, yes, I did my homework, but it didn’t quite make it here. Why? Well, my dog ate the homework. We took him to the vet to get the homework back, but the surgery took so long I was late to school, and I think I’ll have to leave school early because my dog...
by Shaun Heuerman | Nov 6, 2014 | Bank Acquisitions
The coming bank consolidation isn’t a surprise. It’s been predicted for years. In fact, the next 18 months are destined to be a major “shake out” period when weak banks will be acquired or closed—and banks that are in a position to capture the best customers in...
by Shaun Heuerman | Oct 30, 2014 | Sales & Marketing
Job descriptions by themselves never work. They’re vague and meaningless. And they really don’t directly correct behaviors. When Business Week asked employees whether they were in the top 10 percent of performers in their companies, between 84 and 97 percent,...
by Shaun Heuerman | Oct 22, 2014 | Bank Acquisitions
A lot of bad things happen around acquisitions. If you’re being acquired, it’s rarely pretty. And if you’re the one acquiring, the Wharton School of Business says your chance of failure is greater than 83 percent. And even if you don’t go down in flames in the...
