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High-Performing Contractor - NEWSLETTER Nov 07
Nov. 2007
This e-newsletter is dedicated to supporting High-Performing Contractors and all contractors working to become one. Written by Dennis Sowards
Leadership & the Environment
Want to have engaged employees? One way may be to focus more on environmental issues. A recent study summarized by Adrienne Selko found that employees who are satisfied with their employer's concern for the environment are more likely to take pride in their jobs. Adrienne cited research by Sirota Survey Intelligence that found:
“The level of employees' satisfaction with their employers' environmental policies decreases further down the organizational ladder, with senior-level executives the most satisfied, hourly employees the least favorable and middle managers' views falling in between
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Favorite Book 2007
The Toyota Way is my favorite book for 2007. It had so many good ideas that I could not keep up and ended up reading it again and even buying the Field Book to go along with it.
Download Elegant Solutions from Change This which provides some highlights of the Toyota Production System. Too many ideas that are applicable to contractors to even count!
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