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• Entrepreneurship, Management, Small Business

  Posted on January 20th, 2010

  Written by Jeremy

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  activity, employees, manager, mnanagement, productivity, results only work environment, ROWE, timesheet, workforce, workweek

  Implementing a Results-Only Work Environment

  

  Results Only Work Environment, or ROWE, is a management strategy adopted by Best Buy where employees are paid for productivity, not just activity. A Results Only Work Environment focuses on achievement instead of solely being at work. Employees control their own work calendars and the focus is on how much work they get done, not […]

• Management

  Posted on November 16th, 2009

  Written by Jeremy

  Tags

  bonuses, employees, gossip, manager, power, productivity, recognize, reward, rumor mill

  Get Back on the Field

  When I was nine years old, I remember grabbing my baseball glove for a neighborhood baseball game in an empty lot near the Methodist church. It was your typical pickup ball game in a dust lot: I brought my glove, my friend Andy brought a bat, Tom brought his ball, a half dozen other kids […]