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Pros & Cons of Different Types of Employee Compensation
Employee Compensation and benefits can vary based on the type of structure that works best for your organization and project. Between hourly wages, salaried pay, and...
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Online Learning: Is it for YOU?
Just type “online education” or “online learning” into your Internet search browser and you’ll see the same conclusion pop up everywhere: the number of people taking...
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3 Tips to Improve Your Soft Skills
Like anything else, soft skills can be learned. The importance of soft skills training cannot be stressed enough. The interpersonal skills you gain throughout life will...
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4 Ways to Grow Your Close Rate
Close rates are at the front of every salesperson’s mind whenever pitching to a prospect. These are what track your progress and define your success. If...
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Personal Financial Planning
Financial anxiety is one of the most common stresses in life. Whether it’s not having enough money, not knowing how to manage the money we have,...
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Leadership Skills You Can Learn
What is a leader? A leader is a multifaceted style that encompasses more than managing people. According to Kevin Kruse in an article for Forbes, “Leadership...
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The Fundamental and Importance of Human Resources Management
What is human resources management (HRM) and its importance within a business context? Human resource management, interchangeable with talent management, is the department that functions within...
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Multi-Tasking Tips in Today’s Busy Business World
Today’s business world is extremely fast paced and can be stressful. In this environment, multi-tasking often becomes a necessary skill, but can leave you frazzled and...
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Increasing Productivity in the Workplace
Highly engaged employees were found to be 26 percent more productive than their disengaged peers. How does this affect the bottom line for companies? One study...
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How to Win Great Employees
A winning team is the only way to ensure you can have a winning company strategy in place. Without a solid team of employees in place,...
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Succeeding in the Business World
Have you ever considered starting your own business? Or thought about going back to school for your MBA? Or perhaps you are already employed, but want...