With 50% of business owners planning to hire new and additional staff in the next 12 months, it's important to remember that potential hires are not only looking for the perfect job, but also the perfect environment. Here's how you can make your workplace more flexible to attract and keep top talen
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How to Attract and Retain Top Talent with Workplace Flexibility
Posted by danika.azzarelli under Employee BenefitsFrom http://blogcentral.plantronics.com 3744 days ago
Bad Credit Business Tips: Loan Time in February for a Sweet Spring
Posted by 27will under StrategyFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3744 days ago
The tradition of "Spring Cleaning" is a great one, but for some small business owners, Spring already heralds the arrival of their busy season, and the ACA, regulations, and the potential increase of the minimum wage all need to be addressed. Here are some tips on making February into a month of st
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Getting honest feedback from employees: What to do when you have employee "suck ups"
Posted by devan under ManagementFrom http://www.enmast.com 3744 days ago
Getting HONEST feedback from employees can be hard. They want to tell us what we want to hear rather than tell us what we NEED to hear for fear of how we'll react especially if it's not positive. So how do we get honest feedback from them when we have one or multiple "suck ups" on our team?
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8 Ways to Account for Different Learning Styles Among Employees
Posted by baileyko under Human ResourcesFrom http://upandrunning.bplans.com 3744 days ago
Not all people learn the same way. Neither do your employees. In order to run the best company possible, it’s important to understand how your employees learn and work.
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3 Lessons in Teamwork Small Business Owners Can Take from the Superbowl
Posted by 27will under ManagementFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3744 days ago
Whether you are still celebrating the outcome of the Superbowl, or refuse to mention the game, there are still valuable lessons in teamwork that can be taken away from the event and applied to business management, from the importance of communication to the need for confidence and direction during
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Get GUTSY With Your Project Planning
Posted by mmangen under StrategyFrom http://www.productiveflourishing.com 3744 days ago
How many times have you sat down to try to figure out what to do with one of your killer ideas only to find yourself on Facebook or vacuuming 10 minutes later because you couldn’t convert that idea into a doable project?
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College Cost - ROI?
Posted by SGRuby under Employee BenefitsFrom http://entrepreneurialpractice.com 3744 days ago
Is the high cost of college worth it? Are there other, lower cost alternatives that can be used? Can you afford college for yourself or your children?
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The Seahawks Won!
Posted by IntelBoutique under StrategyFrom http://intelboutiqueblog.com 3744 days ago
...and frankly I don't care. That's not to say that I wanted the Denver Broncos to win. It's just that I'm not a football in the least and definitely not someone who clings every year waiting for the next Super Bowl. There's something about freely giving up my precious time to hours of inactivit
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Measurement Isn’t Necessarily Management
Posted by cbrendlinger under ManagementFrom http://www.awakeat2oclock.com 3744 days ago
Understanding performance and productivity by comparing it against past performance, industry norms or internal benchmarks is useful, but measuring something doesn’t mean that you are managing it. In business, the danger of over-measuring is the temptation to act on specious information.
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5 Ways to Get Leadership Engaged in Your Employee Volunteer Programs
Posted by causecast under Employee BenefitsFrom http://www.causecast.com 3744 days ago
In a perfect world, employee volunteer and giving programs are inspired by the very top of the corporate food chain...
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