Insight on Business

September 2018

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24 | I NSIGH T • S e p t e m b e r 2 0 1 8 w w w . i n s i g h t o n b u s i n e s s . c o m • DON'T MISS continued Manufacturing First 2018 KI Convention Center, Green Bay Oct. 24, 8 a.m. keynote speech by Bob Chapman with special introduction by Wilson Jones, CEO of Oshkosh Corp. To register: manufacturingfirst.com For more information: trulyhumanleadership.com the start of the workday approached, he watched "the joy seep out of them" and began to wonder why work can't be fun. "When people express their gis most fully is when they're having fun," he says. Attending a wedding and observing the bride walking down the aisle led him to understand that all his employees are just as precious to someone as that bride was to her parents. en, at church one day, he watched the rector and reflected on how privileged he was to impact so many lives through sermons and services. He quickly realized that the rector gets an hour a week with people, and employers get them for 40. "I walked out of that church that day realizing that business could be the most powerful force for good in the world if it simply cared about the people it had the privilege of leading," Chapman says. Chapman defines management as the manipulation of others for one's own success. Barry-Wehmiller University, instead, emphasizes leadership as a form of stewardship. It's about learning to listen actively to employees and recognizing and celebrating their successes. At Manufacturing First, Chapman says he hopes to awaken in people a sense of responsibility for the people they lead and maybe just start a new kind of revolution. "What we want to show is that in harmony with the industrial revolution that created economic prosperity, we needed a human revolution that created human dignity along with economic prosperity." Bob Chapman's 2015 book, co-written with Raj Sisodia, lays out a blueprint for creating a more caring workplace culture. It details how Barry-Wehmiller emerged from the Great Recession stronger than ever. Through Robin with HealthPartners, best-in-class caregivers and insurance coverage work together to create a health plan option that puts people first. Meet Robin. A health plan option by Visit healthpartners.com/robin to enroll today. A health plan option made for Wisconsin Robin with HealthPartners plans are underwritten and/or administered by HealthPartners Insurance Company and HealthPartners Administrators, Inc. ©2018 HealthPartners.

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