The Watercooler Blog is full of workplace tips and trends related to employee retention, engagement, interviewing and more. The Watercooler is frequently refilled, so gather ‘round often.
May 4, 2020Join PrideStaff for a live webinar on May 14th at 10 a.m. (PST). John O’Leary will provide tips on how businesses can turn the corner on the coronavirus pandemic and plan for the future.
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February 24, 2020Just a few years ago, employee learning and skill development were “nice to have” perks. Now? It has become an essential talent strategy. Here’s why:…
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December 9, 2019…or are they as outdated as faxes and rolodexes? In decades past, the annual performance review was the preferred tool for examining employees’ performance,…
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October 31, 2019Steve the Slacker. Chatty Cathy. Missed the Memo Mark. The names may be silly, but the problems that their poor job performance cause are…
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June 7, 2019The clock is ticking. An employee just gave notice, and you now have 10 business days to find their replacement. No pressure, right? With the…
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August 7, 2018“Are they headed to the office – or the beach?!” If you’ve ever thought this when looking at an employee’s work outfit, today’s…
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August 1, 2018Tempers flaring? Attitudes need adjusting? Workers slacking off? It must be summer! While most of your employees are probably even-keeled and productive all year…
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June 1, 2018Firing employees is part and parcel of any manager’s job. Sometimes, it can bring great relief – especially if the person being fired is…
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For many businesses, June, July and August are the busiest months of the year. Unfortunately, they’re also prime months for employees to slack off…
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January 24, 2018Workplace drug testing? It’s a hot topic – and with good reason. Thanks to historically low unemployment, employers across the country are struggling to…
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