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1. Introduction
2. Talk outline
3. Whole industry disappeared
4. Success and no competition caused complacency
5. When Japanese cars first landed
6. Give thanks for competitors
7. Financial security disappeared
8. Economic growth - slower than workforce growth
9. The great recession and the American dream
10. Job reduction
11. How is a recession defined?
12. The psychological recession
13. Strong feelings directly impact people's choices
14. Reverse negative tide of psychological recession
15. Achieve commitment and engagement
16. Commitment and engagement results
17. Treat your people well and they’ll return the favor
18. Economic and psychological recessions will end
19. Success is the ultimate motivator

Topics Covered

• Whole industry disappeared
• Success and no competition caused complacency
• When Japanese cars first landed
• Financial security disappeared
• Economic growth slower than workforce growth
• The great recession and the American dream
• Job reduction
• How is a recession defined?
• The psychological recession
• Strong feelings directly impact people's choices
• Achieve commitment and engagement
• Treat your people well and they’ll return the favor
• Economic and psychological recessions will end
• Success is the ultimate motivator

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Series:

• Corporate Restructuring and Downsizing

Categories:

• Management, Leadership & Organisation
• Technology & Operations

Bite-size Case Studies:

• Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors: the fall and rise of an automotive empire

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Publication History

• Published on June 2, 2014