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Are You Killing Employee Engagement?

October 8, 2012by Melissa Lanier 15 Comments

Here are some statistics that should get your attention if you are a leader: Actively disengaged employees are 9 times more likely to leave an organization than actively engaged employees […]

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Employee Engagement, Leadership, Organizational Culture
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Help to Find Your Edge

April 19, 2012by Melissa Lanier Leave a comment

“What’s your secret?” Imagine you could ask high performing managers and leaders that question and study their answers.  That is what Marcus Buckingham does in his new book,  StandOut: Find Your Edge, Win […]

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If Everyone Is Special, Then No One Is: 3 Tips for Leaders

April 3, 2012by Melissa Lanier Leave a comment

  Can leadership be mass-produced, like cars or lawnmowers or televisions?   Most of us agree that the answer to this question is “no”.  But we, as HR / OD professionals, like […]

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Melissa Lanier is a Certified Master-in-Training of The Leadership Challenge® and The Director of Global Talent Management at an S&P Small Cap 600 company. With expertise in leadership development, employee engagement, change leadership, and organizational culture, her corporate career has included positions with Deloitte, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, and Insight Enterprises.

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