From Under-performing to Legendary : How Performance Management is Driving Boot's Growth
The British consumer pharmacy chain is a big operation with 115,500 employees in 25 countries and revenues of €26 billion. In Ireland, Smith oversees an operation of 71 stores and 1,900 employees. A long time employee of the company, she described her current role as “the job I’ve loved the most in 26 years.” More »2012 European Awards Ceremony and Conference Announced!
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How to Create a Great Place to Work®
In this episode of 'The Business', first broadcast on Ireland's RTE1 in March 2011, reporter George Lee sets out to discover the secrets of creating a great workplace. The programme features some of Ireland's Best Workplaces, including Diageo, Euro Car Parks, Google, Temple Street Children's Hospital, McDonalds, and Microsoft along with an extensive interview with Bob Lee, Communications Director EMEA, Great Place to Work. More »How to Drive a Customer Service Culture Creating a base of avid customers is the dream of many executives. Loyal buyers offer the promise of steady repeat business, free word-of-mouth advertising, greater revenue, and ultimately happy investors. Workplace culture efforts by CarMax, the U.S.'s largest retailer of of used cars, have led to industry leading customer satisfaction, strong associate engagement, and record setting revenues after weathering the recession. This article highlights the key strategies and practices used to achieve these outstanding results.More » |