Ă山ǿĽé News - Steven Kramer /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Steven%20Kramer/rss en A secret antidote to managerial favoritism /channels/channels/news/secret-antidote-managerial-favoritism-298306 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A recent blog post by <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/steven-kramer"><strong>Steven Kramer</strong></a> (BCom’97), CEO at WorkJam, explores how technology can be leveraged to avoid the pitfalls of managerial favoritism in the workplace. The benefits of doing so would be manifold, including improved employee engagement and retention, according to Kramer.</p> <p><a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/outside-insights/how-take-managerial-favoritism-out-play" target="_blank">Read more</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/steven-kramer-300x450.jpg?itok=8Ek05WKD" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:16:47 +0000 webfull 150440 at /channels Desautels Global Expert: Steven Kramer /channels/channels/news/desautels-global-expert-steven-kramer-285642 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>Steven Kramer, BCom’97, President &amp; Chief Executive Officer of WorkJam</h2> <h3>Thursday, March 1, 2018</h3> <p>Guest Lectures in Technological Entrepreneurship with Prof. Michael Avedesian</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/steven-kramer-technological-entrepreneurship-1-1000.jpg?itok=OwDIiLxR" width="160" height="105" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 06 Mar 2018 16:51:50 +0000 webfull 136147 at /channels 3 Ways IT Can Solve Retail’s Labor Challenges /channels/news/3-ways-it-can-solve-retail%E2%80%99s-labor-challenges-257719 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Retailers are stuck between a rock and a hard place. On top of growing competition, retailers now have to deal with new, challenging regulations and rising wages. Many retailers are struggling to keep up due to their heavy reliance on traditional, manual and top-down employee management processes. Luckily, retailers are starting to realize that operating with such outdated processes won’t cut it anymore, and more companies are turning to tech-driven solutions to help lower labor costs, drive increased sales and reduce employee turnover.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:47:31 +0000 webfull 115057 at /channels Reinventing the Face of Your Frontline Through Digital Recruitment /channels/news/reinventing-face-your-frontline-through-digital-recruitment-254652 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>When it comes to retail, there's one aspect of the customer experience that's substantially more influential than the rest: frontline employees. Because they're often a customer's first touchpoint with a retailer and interact with customers directly on a regular basis, frontline employees act as brand ambassadors who can easily make or break the customer's shopping experience.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:20:52 +0000 webfull 111815 at /channels