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The lynchpin to raise standards of living is to increase productivity. If individuals create more product, companies are in a position to give raises; through trickledown, the entire economy is positively impacted. As exemplary companies have shown (e.g., The Container Store, Mary Kay, and S.W. Airlines) a customer centric focus in which employees are lauded – and in which the culture is one of caring – breeds phenomenal results. Turn the page…
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Roach argues that matters on which we focus expand and grow bigger. He refers to mental imprints as small acorns which (over time) can multiply into “gigantic twisted oak trees” and “voracious fish which grow fatter.”
Our own attention can be diverted, magnified, or repositioned depending on what we hear from other people. Turn the page…
Jackie Gilbert is a Professor of Management in the Middle Tennessee State University College of Business.
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