I just saw a survey that said 21% of workers plan to change jobs this year. Not all of those moves will be for jobs …
Recruiting and Retention
These posts focus on employee recruiting and retention as part of business leadership and management.
Parental Leave Policies [infographic] – Friday Distraction
You don’t have to be a parent to understand the importance of parental leave. In the U.S., there’s a growing conversation about parental leave. Why? …
Getting the Most From Your Employees
I’ve been hearing a lot of conversation lately about the contingent workforce. As predicted during the Great Recession, companies are looking at their staffing needs …
These Old Workplace Sayings Just Don’t Apply Anymore
A few weeks ago, I ran across this press release from Blessing White regarding employee expectations for 2014. The release included a couple of interesting …
Clarifying Workplace Lingo and Acronyms [poll results]
In response to my post on Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, I asked you to share with me your thoughts on adding and/or replacing abilities with …
How a Game of Euchre Can Break Down Workplace Silos
At Halogen Software’s annual customer conference, I learned about a unique way the company builds engagement. It’s over a game of euchre. If you’re not …
Would You Allow Candidates a Job Mulligan [poll]
Typically, we hear the term “mulligan” in golf. When a player tries to hit the golf ball and woosh! Completely misses. Often the other players …