The war for talent has never been more intense than it is today. The good news? There’s an extraordinary pool of available talent with a unique and valuable skillset – military veterans. Veterans are a special type of employee because they already possess many of the qualities today’s companies seek. Here are just a few […]
According to a recent study, more than 70% of U.S. workers are considering or actively looking for a new job. Losing a top employee is every manager’s nightmare, especially in a tight labor market. Making efforts to improve employee retention should be high on every company’s priority list. So what makes a good employee leave, […]
In every field, a mentor can be the difference-maker in a career. The majority of accomplished professionals can point to a specific person who invested time, energy, and support in helping them navigate the workplace. An effective mentorship program allows business leaders to capitalize on their greatest resource – their employees. Strategically developing both new […]
Workplace diversity is much more than just a buzzword – it’s a major factor of success in the modern business landscape. To be profitable in a diverse, globalized marketplace, savvy businesses are making efforts to look more like the community around them. It’s not just about building a diverse workforce, however. To truly benefit from the […]
It’s no secret that good talent is hard to find – especially in today’s market. According to the latest data out of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate currently hovers around 4%. In fact, a remarkable 12 states recorded their lowest unemployment rates ever in 2017. In a hiring landscape where talent is […]
The common phrase “do more with less” can be executed successfully in a lot of everyday tasks. However, when you attempt to do more business with fewer employees, there can be serious consequences. When money is tight, many companies choose to downsize or cut back on staff without realizing the long-term organizational impact. At the […]
Hiring new employees is a time-consuming and tedious process, and if you make a bad hire, it can be costly, too. Not only does it impact your bottom line, it can also affect office productivity and employee morale. While there is no guaranteed method for completely avoiding bad hires, there are ways to significantly reduce the risk […]
Open and honest conversations are almost never easy, especially in the workplace. Coworkers often hide facts and sugarcoat realities to avoid confrontation. As a result, workplace communication can frequently become manipulative and counterproductive. As a leader or manager in the company, you can choose to create an environment where your employees feel free to have […]
The more you empower your employees, the more they will grow and succeed. The feeling of significance and trust leads to productive work. However, when employees don’t feel empowered at work, they’re unlikely to take initiative or be top performers. Here are seven tips to encourage your employees to take more responsibility while creating a […]
For employees, an unlimited vacation policy can seem like the ideal benefit. For managers, it can be the ultimate recruiting tool. A small but growing number of American companies are now offering workers the benefit of unlimited vacation days. Under these policies, employees are encouraged to take as much vacation time as they like — within […]
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