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Peer Recognition: An Employee Engagement Secret Weapon
Virtually everyone who has worked in a traditional workplace environment has participated in the obligatory formal annual review with their manager. Seems reasonable, right? Your manager assesses your performance annually and provides you formal feedback. Oftentimes, this process includes performance feedback, recognit
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Hiring Isn't Enough. Winning the Talent Game Starts with Retention
Here are four ways to future-proof your retention and hiring strategy. Many are returning to the office this spring, perhaps for the first time since
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How manufacturers are reskilling factory workers for AI adoption
How manufacturers in the U.S. are retraining employees to leverage AI in the workplace..
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Is ‘work-from-anywhere’ right for your small business?
Fall is right around the corner, and it marks a return to the office for many companies. However, many are still determining how to proceed—in person, remote, or a hybrid model? The pandemic has proven there are many ways to work, each with their own unique set of benefits. While many employees miss in-person collabora
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A Midyear Legal Checkup For Small Business Owners
Too often, entrepreneurs take a reactive approach to reviewing the legal aspects of their business. But that can lead to avoidable liability risks, missed opportunities, and a less-than-ideal tax scenario. When business owners adopt a “don’t fix it unless it’s broken” mindset, they may not recognize ways they can impro
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Want to Foster an Inclusive Workplace? Prioritize Empathy During the Onboarding Process
First impressions matter. Here's where you are going wrong in setting up your new hire for long-term success. The onboarding process is a critical
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3 steps to supply chain resilience
The COVID pandemic has taught us a lot of things, one of which is that supply chain resilience matters a lot. Having a resilient supply chain in the
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4 Ways Your Business Stands To Benefit From Live-Streaming Video
STEVE WASTERVALWhen was the last time your business did a live-stream? Be honest…If you haven’t answered already, then you might be on the fast track towards a dead-end. I get it — not everyone is a natural star on camera. Don’t let a little insecurity stop you from utilizing one of the hottest (and most effective) too
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How To Be A Leader For Your Small Business
Pop quiz: are you more of a leader or a manager in your business? When you’re a solopreneur, you’re the CEO, the janitor, and everyone in between. It’s hard to think of yourself as being a leader because the only person you’re leading is yourself. Yet simply managing the day-to-day of your business isn’t going to set y
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How to help employees who are caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis
In the midst of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, employers scramble to set up and manage remote operations while they adjust to an ever-changing business climate. Their employees are scrambling, too, as they make arrangements to blend work from home with family responsibilities and other family members whose