Today’s talent market continues to lean in favor of candidates. Both active and passive job seekers have the advantage: in most cases, they can pick and choose their next employer from numerous options. This is not news, but this labor scenario continues to drive hiring and retention strategies. Navigating it becomes a lot easier, less [...]
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Your organization needs to stand out if you want to build an industry-leading team and remain an employer of choice. You already know that your company reputation matters – and now more than ever, it can be a deal breaker when it comes to staffing. Consumer Brand vs. Employer Brand Your consumer brand is your [...]
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There are numerous reasons to stay current with your company’s training and development programs. They can help enhance your employer brand, bolstering your talent attraction and retention efforts. They also help encourage innovative thinking, mitigate risks, and give your business a competitive edge. Last but not least, failure to comply with training requirements can result [...]
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It can be challenging to stay focused during the holidays. There’s a lot going on: shopping, entertaining or being entertained, cooking, baking, planning, decorating, traveling … in addition to trying to concentrate on work. In the midst of it all, how do you keep your employees engaged and productive as the year winds down? Start [...]
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In today’s competitive job market, retaining top talent is a significant challenge for virtually every business. Employers are constantly vying for a limited pool of highly skilled professionals who can essentially pick and choose where they work. Investing in smart retention strategies not only helps you keep your headcount strong and stable, but also leads [...]
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Onboarding is crucial for setting your new hires up for success – theirs and yours. An effective onboarding process helps newcomers get to know your company culture, mission and values, in addition to processes, policies and procedures that will add to everyone’s overall productivity. Start onboarding the minute you decide to hire someone. Preboarding should [...]
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Every manager wants their office to run as smoothly and efficiently as possible. As mid-year approaches, it’s a good time to take a look at steps you might take to enhance operations and improve productivity for the short and long term. Put Technology to Work for You Technology is constantly evolving, with more and more [...]
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Searching and applying for a job is just a few clicks away. But beyond quickly pulling up a list of options, applicants need a total process that is efficient, streamlined and user friendly.What Candidates WantTake a good look at how you currently handle applications and continuously make improvements.Dedicate a featured part of your website to [...]
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If you’re preparing to graduate from college, don’t eliminate a post-graduate internship from your options or fall to the myth that internships are for current students only. Companies all over the world are seeking recent grads to add to their teams. Internships offer not only experience, but in many cases, pay and benefits, networking opportunities, [...]
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Like it or not, social media is now part of our daily lives. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn make it possible for employees to externalize their professional lives and broadcast it across the Internet.Sometimes this type of free speech online runs up against certain limitations in the workplace. For example, many [...]
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August 7, 2024
