ENMAX keynote

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” Leonardo da Vinci

I will not waste one minute of your time…

• I have a ton to cover and I will go pretty fast.• Please take lots of notes, think/work hard and feel free

to ask questions or give comments at ANY time.• I am happy to answer any of your questions, offer advice

and recommend books at any time after this session.• John@JohnSpence.com

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A few of my clients:

For the past 21 years…

What does this mean to me?

How can I use this idea?

What can I do right away?

I am NOT a guru…

The Pattern of Business Success

(T + C + ECF) x DE = Success

Talent

Talent + Culture

Cecil Van Tuyl

“It is all about people, people, people. You can kid yourself about a lot of things in your business, but at the end of the day it will always come down to people.”

The level of highly satisfied and engaged EMPLOYEES in your business.

The number one factor in increasing the level of highly satisfied and engaged CUSTOMERS in your business is…

Job + Organizational Engagement = Employee Engagement

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Benchwarmers

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Free Agents

34%

Stars

Disengaged

Actively Disengaged Employees…

22%

Key Drivers of Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty

Financial Performance

Quality P&S&

Customer Relationship

EmployeeSatisfaction

Empowerment High Standards

Long-termOrientation

Enthusiasm, Commitment,

Respect

Training &Development

Fair Compensatio

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CR= 104.12% increase in profits

CR= .404

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CR=.275CR=.249

CR=.280 Coaching

CR=.285

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From: Practice What You Preach by Maister

Global study:16 countries529 companies15,589 respondents

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Customer satisfaction drives customer loyalty… and customer loyalty drives profitability

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Zone of Defection

Zone of Indifferenc

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Zone of Affection

Loyalt

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Customer Satisfaction

Terrorist

Evangelist

A 5% increase in loyalty among your best customers…

Can produce a profit increase of 25% – 85%

I hate you

I don’t care about you

I love you

Actively disengaged employees can reduce revenues by up to 22%, while highly satisfied and engaged

employees can drive profits up by as much as a 189%

Culture = Cash

What do engaged employees look like?

1. They give more discretionary effort.2. They consistently exceed expectations.3. They take more responsibility and initiative.4. They receive better customer service ratings.5. They offer more ideas for improvement.6. They promote and model teamwork.7. They volunteer more for extra assignments.8. They anticipate and adapt better to change.9. They persist at difficult work over time.10. They speak well of the organization.

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• Lack of TRUST• Lack of candor• Lack of commitment• Lack of accountability• Lack of results

Competence

RespectDistrust

Affection TRUST

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Concern

The 4 C’s of Trust

John Spence High-Performance Team Model

• D• M• C• C• M• D

irection – vivid, clear, inspiring --- shared

easurements – specific, observable, focused

ompetence – very good at what they do

ommunication – open, honest, courageous

utual Accountability – all team members

iscipline – do this every day

The Six Universal Drivers of Engagement

1. Caring, competent, and engaging leaders.

2. Effective managers who keep employees informed, aligned and engaged.

3. Effective teamwork at ALL levels.

4. Job enrichment and professional growth.

5. Valuing employee contributions.

6. Concern for employee well being.

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The key elements of a winning culture: Employees

FunFamilyFriendsFair

FreedomPridePraiseMeaning

Accomplishment

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Top High-Potential VPs from GE, Microsoft, Verizon, Qualcomm, State Farm, Abbott and Merrill Lynch…

1. Credible2. Respectful3. Approachable4. Team Player 5. Highly Professional

Leader of the Future

1. Character2. Courage3. Communication4. Collaboration5. Compassion6. Contribution

Extreme Customer Focus

VOC

Moments Of Truth

Page 8

MOT Workshop

Do you have a system for your key MOT?

Kaizen

For those who are prepared…Chaos brings opportunity.

10 – 15%

What Inhibits Execution?National Survey of 4,000 Senior Executives

4. Inability to work together (21%)

3. Company culture (23%)

2. Economic climate (29%)

1. Holding onto the past / unwillingness to CHANGE (35%)

In other words…

• In order to succeed you need a high-performance team that embraces a strong culture of disciplined execution and accountability while being nimble, agile and adaptable to changes in the marketplace.

Where are we going andhow will we behave on the way?

FocusDifferentiation“No”

Guiding Collation

Vision + ValuesStrategy

ObjectivesInitiativesPrograms

Procedures / ProtocolsRepeatable ProcessClear / consistent / relentless

Training +time / money /

supplies / people

Measure / TrackCommunicate

Transparency Accountability

Celebrate SuccessEliminate Mediocrity

Workshop 12

Independent Workshop

• Based on everything you have just learned, what do YOU feel are THREE specific action steps that ENMAX can take to make significant positive improvements as an organization?

Table Workshop

• Each person will share their three recommendations – and then each table is responsible for combining all of the ideas generated by their table into a brief list of their absolute Top Three Recommendation for Improvement.

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