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Executive Leadership

The Case for Good Jobs: Unlocking Productivity and Profits Through Employee Investment

By Sarah Kalloch

June 29, 2023

Watch Sarah Kalloch, Executive Director at the Good Jobs Institute, as she presents the compelling business case for good jobs. Learn how prioritizing superior job quality can drive productivity, increase profits, and position your organization for sustainable success.

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Are you striving to improve employee engagement and organizational productivity? Our latest webinar features Sarah Kalloch, Executive Director at the Good Jobs Institute, sharing transformative lessons from the institute’s founder, Dr. Zeynep Ton’s book, The Case for Good Jobs: How Great Companies Bring Dignity, Pay, and Meaning to Everyone’s Work. 

Discover how companies like Costco, QuikTrip, Sam’s Club, and Mud Bay have embraced the Good Jobs Strategy to enhance productivity, customer service, and carve out a competitive edge. This webinar will illuminate how investing in good jobs can positively impact your company’s bottom line, and shed light on the operational choices that drive high performance. 

Click PLAY to navigate your organization towards a prosperous future. 

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