According to a study from the staffing firm Robert Half Management Resources, only 10 percent of employees surveyed said their organization has an internal backup to replace them if they leave. As for the executives surveyed, only …
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It can be all too easy to get caught up in perfecting the internal operations of your organization, causing you to ignore or even neglect your organization’s ability to interact with external parties. Regardless of the quality …
A global study by IBM revealed that today’s CIO spends on average 55 percent of his or her time on activities that help spur innovation, a process that is highly reliant on the organization’s business model. …
If you’re not careful, it can be almost too easy to set off a red flag or two during your job interview. There are questions and answers that should be avoided when attempting to make a good …
A common misconception about customer loyalty states that, as long as the customer is satisfied, it is guaranteed that they will return in the future. This is not the case. Because it is much easier to …
Being in charge of the sales department has more responsibilities than just selling—you must also be able to coach your salespeople to the top. This type of coaching is a simple yet extremely effective method to ensure …
An effective team of coworkers have the means to be more successful than employees trying to tackle responsibilities solo. So, why doesn’t everyone work in teams to easily boost performance? Unfortunately, teambuilding is often not as easy …
This is part two of our Top Hiring Mistakes and Solutions series. For a refresher, or if you haven’t read it yet, you can check out part 1 here. We previously discussed biased hiring and hiring …
In my experience, hiring situations are little more than nightmares (and as a college student, I’ve had more than my share of interviews)—sitting in a waiting room with ten other students who are equally, if not more, …
Workforce management software can help HR professionals and business owners track a multitude of employee-related metrics. But those workforce solutions – no matter how robust their functionality – are only as valuable as how well they help …