237 articles on "employees"

5 OVERLOOKED WAYS TO HIRE WINNERS

5 OVERLOOKED WAYS TO HIRE WINNERS by: Michael Mercer, Ph.D. Here is a true story. My dentist did a “clinical” evaluation of my teeth. That is his fancy way to say he looked in my mouth and starred at my teeth with his own two eyes. He found ...

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Firing Employees

One of the biggest challenges manufacturers face is dealing with employees who are dishonest, non-team players or poor performers. At some point, after unsuccessfully training, coaching and trying to change the employees behavior, the relationship be...

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"Do You Mind If Someone Screams At You?

"Do You Mind If Someone Screams At You? by: Lora J Adrianse A headhunter was on the other end of the phone. He was looking for an assistant to a CEO/Owner for a small, but very successful business. Essentially, he wanted someone at his disposal ...

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery - Selecting A Business Continuity Strategy

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery - Selecting A Business Continuity Strategy by: Robert Mahood The risk analysis and business impact analysis have identified risks to key business functions. Also, the potential impacts and probabilities ...

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Tales from the Corporate Frontlines Training is in the Eye of the Beholder

This article relates to the Training competency, commonly evaluated in employee surveys. It comments on the value of training to both the company and its workforce. The Training competency investigates how your employees perceive the available train...

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Communication: Management's Responsibility

Communication: Management's Responsibility by: Robert F. Abbott I've just watched, again, an episode in the Back to the Floor television series, which aired on the BBC (United Kingdom) and PBS (United States). Once more, communication ...

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SIMPLE Retirement Plans

A relatively new type of retirement plan is now available to businesses with less than 100 employees. The new plan is called “SIMPLE” and it is easy addition to the employee benefits for almost any small business. The Small Business Protection Ac...

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Are You Valued as a Leader

Are You Valued as a Leader? By Arthur Cooper(c) Copyright 2003 Are You Valued as a Leader? A recent survey in the UK asked employees what qualities theylooked for and valued most in a leader. The responses wereinteresting and worth examining.Trustwor...

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Employer’s Quick Guide to Avoiding Sexual Harassment Liability

Employers can be held liable for any sexual harassment that occurs in the workplace. However, if they take reasonable care to prevent and correct harassment, they will not be liable. The following article looks at the elements of reasonable care that...

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R² = EOC (Recruitment and Retention = Employer of Choice)

R² EOC (Recruitment and Retention Employer of Choice) by: Rick Johnson Problems with staffing and retention may not be due to bad hires or a low unemployment rate. In fact, they may be related to poor management insight by not recognizing you...

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