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Why Emphasizing Employee Development Matters

When faced with any task — at work, at home, even at leisure — you’re much more likely to put effort into completing it if you understand the meaning behind it. As humans, we measure the time and energy (or quality of effort) needed for any given project based on how well we can connect the dots between the initial results and subsequent outcomes.

Take running, for example. Jogging a mile every day to stay in shape looks much different than training for a marathon. Both the casual jogger and the marathon athlete could commit effort to essentially the.

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