This post contains important information about cost-push inflation and ways to improve recruitment efforts. It also includes a special section where I talk about three dumb-assed words – a must read!
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Staff Development Articles
Hidden Recruiting Benefits of Business Values
Values are the bricks and like-mindedness is the mortar of organizational culture. When you and I have common values, we automatically have common ground. Common ground is where we can respect one another and find enjoyment working together. Enjoyment creates an emotional draw that attracts people.
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Value of Failure
Sam Walton once stated that his ability to make good decisions was developed by making bad ones. Many decisions are...
Awareness
When it comes to change, the negative is exactly where most people tend to focus unless you help them focus on...
When Delegation Fails
Delegation is an important activity in every organization, yet I rarely speak with anyone who’s been formally trained....
Staff Turnover Could Be An Opportunity
Business Advisor Larry Mandelberg leads the way on how to capture the knowledge and expertise you need for business success and growth.
Good Help Is Hard To Find, Retain, Replace
A how-to on retaining staff, one of the most important and costly aspects of your business!
Send Workers Home To Boost Productivity
How can business successfully create virtual positions? Telecommuting has proven itself as a good business practice by helping to reduce turnover, improve morale, increase productivity, and often reduce costs. Larry Mandelberg outlines three key aspects managers should heed in creating virtual positions.
Ideas Need Room To Run, With Others
Collaboration requires different roles in executing strategies. Understanding your team will allow you to best pair them for creativity, problem solving, and carry through. There are terrific resources out there to help managers gauge employee profiles.
Change can be rewarding journey with solid leadership, training
Changes in business practices can be a real challenge to Managers as they work with their employees to embrace the changes. Staff are often resistant to any change. Look for those who see your vision and embrace it — they will be your champions.
Balancing Responsibility and Authority – Key To Success
You should always assume your level of authority is out of balance with new work responsibilities, be it a situation encountered in a new position or a new project.
Focus, Performance, Morale Pay Dividends
Supervisors, managers, directors, vice presidents, and even CEOs need to remember how critical it is to focus on employee performance, reward performance, and encourage morale.