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I have commented in past entries that as economic recovery proceeds, the new jobs are going to go to those already employed.
It’s also a Read More
Daniel is a New York Times best-selling author, a former White House speechwriter and a featured keynote speaker in the upcoming ThinkBIG:Vistage 2013 International Member Read More
In one of my past articles, I showed why we need to make employees more accountable for their health costs — now the third Read More
At the risk of ruffling a few feathers in my own supply chain (yikes!), I think it’s time to finally talk honestly about one of Read More
Prior to the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, business owners in the U.S. were accustomed to very little governance in how they treated employees. Read More
On the news recently there was a discussion about a hospital somewhere that established a policy that they would not hire anyone who applied for Read More
It’s time to go to the heart of the problem — too many Americans are obese and the result is far greater claims costs for Read More
Most of the methods used to attract candidates bring forth candidates who are floating in the shallow end of the pond. They fall into what Read More
Small businesses have faced a complicated pricing structure in selecting health benefit plans for their employees in the wake of the passage of the 2010 Read More
When it comes to the bigger picture of your job, the important question in today’s work environment is simple: are you engaged? Whether you are Read More
What are the hottest topics in human resources these days? That question was answered for us recently when we attended the 2012 HCI Human Capital Read More
Look around your workplace. It may appear that everyone is busy; there’s activity, no one’s hanging out socializing, no one appears to be deep into Read More
Hiring Mistake #6 is Performance Bias, which is the tendency to become enamored with how the candidate “performs” or “presents” during the interview.
Have you Read More
As the details come out about tragedies like the Ohio high school shooting or February’s tragic incident in Washington, DC, where an employee shot and Read More
“On Boarding” is the structured way a company brings newly hired employees into their “fold.”
Many organizations have orientations meant to orient newly hired employees. Read More
Great talent makes the difference
If you can remember back to your old grade school days, employee talent today is often described with the term Read More
Several clients of mine had nasty incidents occur with their employees after work hours and contacted me to discuss their options. My hope is that Read More
There are several steps that should be taken to prevent sexual harassment within an organization. In fact, an organization can nearly make itself “judgment proof” Read More
I sure hope so. If your answer is no, then I might ask if it’s because your employees are not worth poaching. If you have Read More
Hiring top talent is not the same as ordering through the drive-through line at your favorite fast food restaurant.
In many companies, the hiring process Read More
I have spoken to many employees who have taken their positions for granted. And not surprisingly, they have taken their employers for granted, too.
This Read More
There is a Gallagher Organization statistic which reports that more than 60 percent of current employees are planning to leave their positions as soon as Read More
Over the last 27 years, I have spent the majority of my professional life as a serial entrepreneur. I have been a long time member Read More
Next to not defining success, which I covered in my last blog post, superficial interviewing is the second most common mistake made in the hiring Read More
In one of my last blog posts, I mentioned that I would take the Study we did within the Vistage/TEC Community on Hiring Failure before Read More