Its summertime and your hard working employees are excited to plan their well-deserved vacations. As an employer, you want to encourage time off among your staff, since it’s been proven that vacations improve motivation, productivity and mental health. And Read More
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5 Ideas for Welcoming New Employees and Encouraging Success
You may have your onboarding process down pat for new employees, making sure they fill out all necessary paperwork and get thoroughly trained. But it’s easy to neglect the personal aspect of making a new employee feel welcome. Regardless of Read More
Avoid Common Payroll Mistakes (and Losing Your Employees)
One of the very preventable factors that causes employees to leave their jobs is payroll mistakes. A new survey conducted by the Workforce Institute at Kronos Incorporated found that almost half of the American workforce will start looking for another Read More
Gender Bias in Job Descriptions: Is It Driving Away Talent?
Many businesses struggle with attracting talent. One way that companies miss out on qualified applicants is by attracting more male than female candidates, or vice versa. While society has come a long way in creating more gender equality, there Read More
Barriers to Customer Satisfaction: Bad Customer Service Habits
Customers are the power behind your business. Without them, your business suffers. And if they are unsatisfied, there are plenty of alternatives out there. Your company could be losing customers and profits without even realizing it, due to bad Read More
Support Our Troops: Veteran Recruiting Strategies for Employers
Approximately 200,000 veterans come home from the armed services every year, and most of them need to find job. The good news is that as of April 2017, the unemployment rate for veterans declined to 3.7% (not seasonally adjusted), Read More
Strategies to Make Onboarding Seasonal Employees a Cinch
If your business gets busier in the summer, chances are you are bringing on seasonal employees to support your increased customer base. Many companies in industries such as retail, food service and hospitality, transportation and construction ramp up hiring during Read More
Improve Retail Employee Morale and Strengthen Your Brand
With online retail sales soaring these days, it’s more important than ever that customers get the best possible in-store shopping experience. For customers to feel comfortable and motivated to make purchases, retail employers must make sure employee morale is Read More
5 Tips to Revitalize Your Restaurant Employee Scheduling
In the summer months, many restaurants get busier and scheduling staff can become a headache. There is a lot to keep in mind while creating a restaurant employee schedule. You need to determine how many servers or bartenders are needed Read More
Management 101: Employee Coaching Tips and Techniques
If you want your business to grow, you must help your employees grow. One of the most important aspects of being a manager is providing employee coaching. If you effectively coach employees’ performance, you help foster the success of the Read More