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Customer Service Begins in the Interview
Job interviews are stressful experiences for everyone. Think about it. Do you feel comfortable talking about yourself for half an hour to convince someone you don’t even know that you’re competent, intelligent and a good risk? Probably not. You’ll find out more about...
Why You Should Be Building Custom Career Paths
We’ve all been through a lot in the last few years with a global pandemic, the Great Resignation, labor shortages, and a host of other challenges. As a result, it’s more important than ever to find quality, dependable employees—and even harder to keep them. According...
How to Develop Personalized Learning Paths
In an evolving business landscape, where the younger generations have higher expectations for their employers, it is becoming increasingly important to recognize the significance of nurturing your greatest asset—your employees. In order to do so, your company should...
How to Develop Personalized Learning Paths
In an evolving business landscape, where the younger generations have higher expectations for their employers, it is becoming increasingly important to recognize the significance of nurturing your greatest asset—your employees. In order to do so, your company should...
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3 Ways to Uncover Your Employees’ Hidden Strengths
Strengths aren’t about what people are good at, they’re about what people have the potential to be good at. When you work to uncover your employees’ hidden strengths, you’ll create a more powerful team. Follow these strategies to get started. Consider Traits, Not...
Company Culture Check During COVID-19
The culture of your company is more than just your vision and mission – it’s your values, too. While a time of crisis may leave you feeling overwhelmed with challenges beyond your control, it’s also a good time to conduct a quick “culture audit.” It’s important to...
Strengthening Your Training Strategy with New Employees
Employees are most willing and excited to learn during their first few weeks on the job. As a manager, it’s your responsibility to make sure your new hire training is setting employees up for success. The success of your new hire training strategy doesn’t just affect...
The Role of Learning Management Right Now
It seems as though no part of our lives has gone untouched by the current healthcare crisis impacting the nation and the world. Businesses are facing a myriad of different scenarios right now, many of which involve how they train and inform their employees. Take a...
5 Human Resources Trends for the New Year
In human resources, some things change and some things stay the same. For example, the basic needs of the people you serve are fairly stable year to year. Employees want to be treated fairly, appreciated frequently, and listened to continually. When business leaders...
Exit Interviews that Enlighten
Your favorite employee is leaving (or maybe it’s your least favorite employee) and you’ve heard enough about exit interviews to know you should conduct one, but you can’t help thinking, “What’s the point?” After all, good employees on their way out don’t want to burn...
The State of HR Compliance Law
Your human resources – your employees – are your most valuable resources. In some ways, they’re also your most regulated. Your business, no matter its size, is bound by HR compliance regulations that seem to be in a near constant state of change. This is particularly...
Promoting from Within to Control Staffing Costs
You’ll decrease turnover, reduce hiring costs, and improve morale when you implement a staff development policy that focuses on promoting from within. Developing employees to build a career at your company – rather than just clock in and out every shift – will...
How to Meet Your Staffing Goals
Staffing is a challenge in most every industry, but labor shortages are hitting the service industry particularly hard right now. While your overall staffing goal is likely to maintain a full and functional staff, you’ll need to break that down into smaller goals....
5 Most Effective On-the-Job Training Strategies
Sad but true - employees disappoint us sometimes. Some lack the motivation to try new tasks, others seem unwilling to take on greater responsibilities. Before you label these employees as lazy, consider that the root of these behaviors may be employees’ fears of...