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How to Create a Positive Work Environemnt
Business

Employer Brand Matters for Recruiting Quality Employees

Your company’s employer brand matters to the majority of people who apply to work with you. In fact, a CareerArc study found that 75 percent of...

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Business

Job Training Reinvestment Is More Critical Than Ever

A new CareerBuilder study indicates that those who fail to revisit technical job training could be at substantial risk of losing their jobs. Technical skills and...

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career pathing
Business

Individual Career Pathing – The Key to Younger Employee Retention?

There’s good news regarding employee engagement, a critical component of positive business outcomes. According to a 2018 Gallup Poll, 34 percent of U.S. workers are engaged,...

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Business

Top 14 Workplace Characteristics Employees Value

Do you like your job? Do you get up every morning and look forward to going to work? If you do, count yourself lucky. According to...

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Employee Orientation – Setting New Hires Up for Success

Think back to the first day at your job. What stands out? Do you remember your employee orientation? Did your company even have a formal orientation...

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marijuana testing
Business

Is Marijuana Testing Still Valid in Today’s Workplace?

If you live in a state where recreational or medical marijuana is legal, you may still have to submit to a drug test prior to employment....

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Business

The Automation Revolution – Chatbots and AI

The automation revolution is here, and it’s not going away anytime soon. Whether you work in an industry that is moving toward integrating artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Business

Tips for Attracting and Keeping Top Talent

Every business wants to find the top talent available and keep it for the long haul. But, this is far easier said than done. When it...

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virtual assistant
Business

The Benefits of Hiring a Virtual Assistant

Delegating some of your work to an assistant is a great way to begin implementing time management techniques, which are important for any business owner to...

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Virtual workspaces
Business

Do Virtual Workspaces Mean the End of the Traditional Office?

Going to “the office” may soon be a thing of the past as virtual workspaces continue to rise in prominence. Previous generations of workers vied for...

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first-time manager hiring process
Business

Thrive as a First-Time Manager from Day One

Being a manager for the first time can be quite an experience. So many emotions can come into play: nervousness, excitement, and positivity. You’ll probably cycle...

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