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Why Financial Literacy Programs Are the New Must-Have Employee Benefit
Small-business owners have a natural interest in keeping their employees happy, productive and well-motivated. One of the best ways to accomplish these...
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7 Steps to Get Your Employees Moving
“They’re here, but they’re not here. My staff isn’t committed, and it’s obvious to me and our customers. We’re in trouble.”
“To say...
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6 Ways Managers Can Inspire Success in the New Year
Good management is crucial for fostering happy and productive employees. The role of managers extends beyond just overseeing project progress; it significantly...
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How to Fight Imposter Syndrome
There’s an insidious virus infecting the American workplace and it doesn’t start with a C and end with 19.
It’s called imposter syndrome,...
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How to Pick Great Team Leaders
Few things will doom a project faster than poor leadership. Without a respected captain at the helm, teams can easily be riven...
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Three Keys to Building Stronger Supervisor-Employee Relationships
Today's leadership strategies are stepping away from self-serving approaches and shifting focus towards the holistic growth and wellbeing of individuals. Brian Hess, president...
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Use Positive Management Strategies to Make Your Employees Feel Valued
Do your employees feel like they matter? In other words, do they feel valued by and connected to their managers and coworkers,...
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Positive Reinforcement Is a Value Proposition
Do your employees feel like they matter? In other words, do they feel valued by and connected to their managers and coworkers,...
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Help Employees Foster a Sense of Pride
For more than a year now, approximately 4 million American workers a month have left their jobs — that’s nearly 49 million...
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The Dos and Don’ts of Documenting Employee Performance
One of the most important aspects of managing employees is keeping careful records of their workplace performance, specifically documenting any behavioral issues...
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Tapping Into the Power of Your Crew’s Potential
When I needed someone to head the new crew, I immediately thought of you, Tom. You learn quickly, you work hard, and you’re...
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How Being Too Busy Can Be Bad Business
Having a busy business schedule is often seen as a badge of success. According to a study conducted by the Journal of Consumer...
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5 Tips for a Positive Culture
Much in the world often seems out of our control.
We experience rapid change, political and economic uncertainty, employee shifts and the war...














