How To Strategically Increase Workplace Productivity (And Your Bottom Line)

1. How To
Strategically
Increase
Productivity
And Your Bottom Line

2. Want to
increase
your bottom
line?

3. Want to
remain
competitive
in the
market?

4. Then you
must increase
productivity.

5. Total Productivity = Output Quantity/Input Quantity

6. WORK
SMARTER, NOT
HARDER
TO INCREASE
PRODUCTIVITY

7. Develop A STRATEGY to
improve PRODUCTIVITY in
your business and watch your
PROFITS GROW..

9.  Systems And Processes
 Communication
 Time Management
 Tools And Equipment
 Technology
 Teamwork
 Motivation
 Employee Training/Professional
Development
 Other _____________
PRODUCTIVITY
CHECKLIST

10. It’s no secret.

11. A major key to
increasing
productivity is…

12. Having a talented, well-trained team.

13. The most STRATEGIC way to
increase WORKPLACE
PRODUCTIVITY is to improve
EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVTY..

14. Increasing EMPLOYEE
PRODUCTIVITY is a key
component in growing
company REVENUE..

15. Productive Employees
Competitive
Strategic
Progressive
Analytical
Self-Disciplined
Problem-Solver
Focused
Patient
Creative
Critical-Thinker
Aggressive
Team-Player
Self-Motivated
Accountable
Ethical
Flexible

17. Productive
employees
are made

18. Not born

19. Employees
must be
well-trained.

20. Developed

21. Skills must be honed.

22. YOU DO WANT…

23. Productive Employees
Competitive
Strategic
Progressive
Analytical
Self-Disciplined
Problem-Solver
Focused
Patient
Creative
Critical-Thinker
Aggressive
Team-Player
Self-Motivated
Accountable
Ethical
Flexible

24. Beat Your
Competition

25. Increase
Your
Bottom
Line

26. DON’T YOU?

28. ONE SIMPLE
STRATEGY CAN
GIVE YOU
THESE RESULTS

29. CAN YOU GUESS
WHAT THAT
ONE STRATEGY
IS?

30. CLUE

31. HAVE IN COMMON?
WHAT DO THESE
GREAT BUSINESS
MINDS

32. Bill Gates George Soros Peter Thiel
Anna Hahn Boaz Weinstein Victoria Livschitz

33. ALSO…
• Jared Hecht
• Carl Icahn
• Pierre Omidyar
• Seth Bannon
• Alan G. Lafley
• Duncan Suttles
• Michael Birch
• Auren Hoffman
• Andrew Filatov
• Douglas A. Hirsch
• Michael Wilder
• Max Dlugy
• Vivek Rao
• Pascal Charbonneau

34. I’LL TELL YOU

35. THEY ARE ALL EXCELLENT
CHESS PLAYERS
http://www.businessinsider.com/29-executives-who-are-exceptional-at-chess-2012-7?op=1

36. CHESS IS THE STRATEGY

37. BUSINESS
STRATEGY

38. CHESS
STRATEGY
AND

39. ARE PARALLELS

40. CHESS TEACHES
BUSINESS SKILLS

41. Chess trains

42. Develops

43. And hones employee business skills.

44. PLAYING CHESS
WILL PRODUCE
AN INCREASE
IN EMPLOYEE
PRODUCTIVITY

45. Productive Employees
Competitive
Strategic
Progressive
Analytical
Self-Disciplined
Problem-Solver
Focused
Patient
Creative
Critical-Thinker
Aggressive
Team-Player
Self-Motivated
Accountable
Ethical
Flexible

46. INCREASE WORKPLACE
PRODUCTIVTY

47. Help your
business
remain
competitive
in the
market

48. INCREASE
YOUR
BOTTOM
LINE

50. STOP USING
Lame Strategies
To Train and Develop Employees

51. EMPLOYEES NEED HANDS-
ON, RELEVANT PRACTICE IN
A SIMULATED BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT THAT ONLY
PLAYING CHESS CAN
CREATE.

52. NO TRAINING
SESSION, WORKSHOP, BOOK
, OR MANUAL WILL GIVE
EMPLOYEES THE
OPPORTUNITY TO
PRACTICE BUSINESS SKILLS
LIKE PLAYING CHESS WILL.

53. YOU DO WANT TO
DEVELOP THESE
TRAITS
Competitive
Strategic
Progressive
Analytical
Self-Disciplined
Problem-Solver
Focused
Creative
Patient
Critical- Thinker
Aggressive Team-Player
Self-Motivated
Accountable
Ethical Flexible

54. IN YOUR EMPLOYEES

55. DON’T YOU?

57. Start An Employee
Chess Club As A
Professional
Development
Strategy
RECOMMENDATIONS

58. Buy Chess Sets As
Gifts For
Employees Now!!
RECOMMENDATIONS

59. Grab A Chess Set
For Yourself As
Well!
RECOMMENDATIONS

60. TO LEARN MORE
Chess Concepts Peter Thiel Used To Become A Billionaire
http://www.inc.com/jonathan-wai/chess-concepts-of-peter-thiel.html
Checkmate: Chess and the Game of Business
http://kwhs.wharton.upenn.edu/2012/12/checkmate-chess-and-the-game-of-
business/
CheckMate! What can business leaders learn from the
game of Chess?
http://www.growthcoachnorthshore.com/checkmate-what-can-business-leaders-
learn-from-the-game-of-chess/
Chess grandmaster talks about applying game
concepts to business
http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2012/09/20/chess-grandmaster-talks-
about-applying.html?page=all

61. TO LEARN MORE
30 Executives Who Are Excellent At Chess
http://www.businessinsider.com/29-executives-who-are-exceptional-at-chess-
2012-7?op=1
10 Big Brain Benefits of Playing Chess
http://www.onlinecollegecourses.com/2012/03/25/10-big-brain-benefits-of-
playing-chess/
Three Moves Ahead: What Chess Can Teach You
About Business by Bob Rice
How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right
Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
by Garry Kasparov

62. We Sincerely Hope The
Contents Of This Presentation
Were Beneficial To You And
Your Business .
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