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The motivating power of endings is one reason that deadlines often are, though not always, effective.
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150 |
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Effective bosses know it is sometimes best to leave their people alone.
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22 |
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…a hallmark of effective bosses everywhere is that they doggedly protect their people.
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36 |
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…creative incompetence can be effective and ethical when used in small doses and with proper precautions.
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172 |
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Research on employee theft shows that ridicule, ostracism, and nasty gossip by peers is 250 percent more effective for deterring stealing than forms of punishment by supervisors.
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199 |
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As the price tag goes, so does the effect of sunk costs.
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90 |
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Teasing each other, recent scientific research has shown, is one of the fastest and most effective ways to intensify our positive feelings for each other.
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83 |
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By virtue of the functional specialization that prevails, horizonal industries tend to be more cost-effective than their vertical equivalents. Simply put, it’s harder to be the best of class in several fields than in just one.
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052 |
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…the most effective way to transform a company is through a series of incremental changes that are consistent with a clearly articulated end result.
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147 |
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Effective leadership is the most critical factor for organizational success in the 21st century, and the old pyramid structure won’t suffice.
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038 |