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Paying Workers More Can Boost Profits: What LaserWeld's Team Productivity Model Teaches Us
LaserWeld, a Texas fabrication shop, pays its teams for what they produce instead of hours worked and runs without a single supervisor. We break down how their team productivity model raises pay, cuts overtime, and boosts profits, plus how to design incentives for your own team that don’t backfire.
Employee Retention Strategies for Print Shops: 4 Steps to Reduce Turnover
Employee retention has become a major challenge for print shops facing ongoing labor shortages and hiring difficulties. This article explores four proven employee retention strategies that can help reduce employee turnover.
Positive Intent Is Hard: Improving Culture Without Fighting Human Nature
Positive intent doesn’t come naturally. So why do so many organizations encourage it? We explain the psychology behind negative assumptions and how to help your team stop blaming each other for mistakes.