April 27, 2007

Trading Spaces...

Ceilingsmall Incentive programs, performance programs, recognition programs - all can be thrown out.  The real performance program is ... wait for it.... ceiling heights!  I kid you not.  Read about it on Businesspundit - post title -  "Multi-Room Management:  How To Maximize Productivity By Switching To a Room With a Different Ceiling Height." 

Apr 27, 2007 5:45:00 AM | Just Fun

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Enrique Burgos

I really agree with this concept, but its not so easy, actual office buildings have low ceiling heights and with a lot of noise, so finding strategic toughts are difficult to find. This problem is an oportunity to hotel facilities or the trendy rural retirement meetings to prepare business strategic issues,...

Posted by: Enrique Burgos | April 27, 2007 at 06:34 AM

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