Shortly after the election, I noticed an increase in political talk at BetterWorks. Meetings began with quick discussions about politics instead of the weather, and on Facebook, employees were sharing…
Betterworks on Feb 7, 2017 3 min read
“You could argue companies are not really companies any more, they’re networks of people,” according to Josh Bersin, Principal and Founder at Bersin by Deloitte, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and recognized HR thought…
Sarah Hilmer on Aug 4, 2016 3 min read
70% of employees say alignment is the greatest hurdle to achieving company strategy. So where does the alignment issue reside: with the individual, or with executives who fail to communicate…
Betterworks on Jul 13, 2016 2 min read
In today’s workforce, we’re seeing a fundamental shift around how we manage the performance of our workers and how we evaluate them, in large part because who our workers are…
Betterworks on Jun 21, 2016 6 min read
Organizations today are spending more time collaborating, which means alignment around goals is becoming even more important. Managers are critical to this process. To support the company’s collaboration and alignment…
Sharlyn Lauby on Apr 28, 2016 2 min read
By definition, collaboration is the act of working with others to produce or create something. According to an article in Harvard Business Review titled “Collaborative Overload”, organizations are [tweet text="Workers…
Sharlyn Lauby on Mar 10, 2016 3 min read
