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Employee Engagement: Tips for Motivating Employees to Succeed
As the Holiday Season approaches and we reflect on what was accomplished during 2013, I have talked with business leaders and managers at all levels about workplace motivation. Not surprisingly, they all tend to agree that it is a challenge to continue to keep others...
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Organizational Design, Org Charts and Recruiting: Is Screening for Smart…Smart?
Organimi's org charts help people connect, communicate and collaborate at work. Using our cloud based org charting and organizational design tools you can chart the entire organizational lifecycle for everyone on your team – from recruiting and onboarding through...
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Why Your Startup Org Chart is not Pointless
Marc Barros is a smart guy. He has done a bunch of cool stuff. You might recognize his name as a co-founder of wearable camera start-up Contour, where he stepped down earlier this year as CEO. These days, among lots of other things, he writes for Inc Magazine...
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Effective Organization Design: How to Align Reward Systems (Part II)
In recent posts, we have been focusing on how to effectively manage an organization design process. (I’m glad you are still with me on this.) Let's take a closer look at how to ensure rewards programs are integrated and aligned with your new organization design. ...
read moreHow To Rate Google Chrome Add Ons & Chrome Apps in the Chrome Web Store
As we mentioned in our previous blog post, Organimi is now available as a Chrome App in the Chrome App Store. If you have an Organimi account, go ahead and add the Chrome Apps to Chrome via the Chrome Web Store so it's always there handy on your Chrome browser when...
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Dotted Line Reporting in Organizational Charts
Capturing and representing organizational relationships is challenging. Companies have complex reporting structures and organizational hierarchies.As we've noted in previous posts, the reference models used for organizational design (whether geographic, business unit...
read moreOrg Charts, Organizational Design, and the Diversity Agenda
Organimi is Now Available At Google Chrome Web Store! Organimi as the Google Chrome Org Chart App to make and share org charts without any hassle. As you might have heard, Google's stock price recently shot through the $1,000 barrier. To put that number in...
read moreWho Owns Your Org Charts…and What Are They Doing With (To?) Them
There is a lot of talk these days about “organizational transparency”. In this blog, we hope to have a little fun with this topic, as it relates to org charts and organizational design. The transparency "thing" has been going on as a topic of corporate governance...
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Effective Organization Design: Aligning Reward Systems
Companies today are becoming more sophisticated in using organization design as a critical tool for driving business growth through new structure and capabilities. Given these goals, it is essential to align the right measures and reward systems with the...
read moreOrganizational Design and Behavioral Science: Do We Know How To Measure What Matters?
Loss Aversion, The Status Quo & The Laziness Gene What do you think about these two characters? If you are like most people, you instantaneously and instinctively knew which Grommit to avoid... apparently before...
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