You conducted dozens of interviews and were excited about several applicants. You made a pretty amazing salary offer to your top candidate – and then found out they rejected your...
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If you’ve put off thinking about your company’s role in the gig economy, you’re not alone. But without addressing some common concerns posed by the gig economy, your company may...
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Layoffs are an unfortunate default when a company realizes it has more manpower than it can afford or productively keep busy. While sometimes layoffs are unavoidable, there may be times...
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I’ve seen your breakroom. All those snacks aren’t there because brightly colored wrappers make a room pop. They're there because people get hungry, because you care, and because you want...
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I was recently asked if demotions can ever successful. That’s hard to answer since demotions typically make either the employee or the company look like a loser. How do you...
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I’d love it if every one of my employees looked at their paycheck and thought, “I just won the lottery!” But it’s not going to happen. I’m a realist. Still,...
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I was asked recently if employee wellness was just a lot of hot air. As much as I'd like to convince somebody by my word alone, I'll let you decide by...
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It’s not always easy to pick out which workers are feeling the pain of a work-life imbalance, especially when some workers thrive with a little too much on their plate....
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If it sometimes feels like the closest relationships being developed at work are with spreadsheets, emails, and any variety of machines, it may be time to add a little fun...
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Remember the mantra you were told as a child in elementary school? “Learn something new every day.” This nugget of wisdom can still inspire innovative ways to get your job...
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