A lot of people have never even heard of an employee engagement survey and now it’s your turn to conduct one! After you’ve received your results, you may be staring at the paper wondering how to take it from here. Thankfully, we may be able to point you in the right direction. What is the pur... read more

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Human Resources apply the term “engagement” to denote an antiquated expression that typically refers to the willingness of an employee to exercise “discretionary effort”, which is evaluated annually through surveys. While discussing research, it was discovered that most companies feel the... read more

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It’s time for your annual employee performance review. As a motivated and forward-looking employee, you anticipate this engagement as an opportunity to accelerate your professional growth. Looking at it from a positive light, a performance review represents another milestone in which your cumulati... read more

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It is an unfortunate fact of life that there will always be gossipers and those who will spread gossip, though never create it. Nowhere else is this fact more evident than in the office workplace. It is beyond any doubt that almost every office worker will have to deal with a situation created by... read more

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If you asked the typical employer why most people decide to leave their jobs, many are still under the impression that it has to do with finding better financial gratification elsewhere. However, a recent study by Gallup revealed this to be true only 12% of the time. Yes, only 12% of employees leave... read more

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Being an effective leader goes beyond the outdated paradigm of, “I’m the boss; do what I say.” A successful leader of any organization must learn how to break with tradition and take forward action in order to make a positive difference in the organization.  Vision and Strategy A leader... read more

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Unleashing Talent  Empowering Individuals Have you ever watched a leashed animal? Let’s use the ordinary example of someone taking a dog for a walk on a leash. The dog walks along at the pace the owner sets. The dog can go only so far before being tugged back by the leash. Then what happens ... read more

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In many situations, employees who have become disgruntled will point the finger for their stalled career development at their employers. In reality, this finger needs to be pointed in the opposite direction. Unless an employee is willing to take the initiative to proper their own career forward, the... read more

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To gain a better understanding of your leadership strengths and deficiencies, take a look at yourself through the eyes of others. How we see ourselves is often very different from how we appear to others. Actions we believe reflect decisive or confident characteristics may come across as controll... read more

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Keeping the costs of your business down, yet providing your consumers with quality products and services, tends to be one of the most crucial business components in the present times. What most of the businesses fail to realize here is that the employee turnover can represent a very considerable pri... read more

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