10.10.08 Today in Management
Deloitte’s survey highlights how the weakening economy threatens to sap employees’ spirits by eroding bonuses and wealth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen about 39% over the past year, decreasing the value of equity grants that companies rely on for long-term rewards. Meanwhile, many economists say the U.S. is heading into a recession, which could push down results — and the annual incentives typically tied to them.
- Who’s the boss? Now it’s “Who wants to be boss?” – 77% of employees say they wouldn’t want to be in their manager’s place.
- Great, great advice on how to give a good presentation. This is one of my favorite presentations, great visuals, just the right number of words on a slide – the only problem is that sometimes the slides go faster than the presenter, which could have been fixed with a remote control.
- How to get a job in today’s economy? Network.
- Accounting rules could be changing for managers.
- How to use Halloween as a moral booster and team builder. – I love Halloween, but have some concerns about this. If done right this could really be a chance for people to be creative and to see another side of each other, but religious concerns and the worry of inappropriate dress and behavior probably keep a number of companies away from celebrating.
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