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Attract & Retain Your Valuable Employees

Employee Retention and Empowerment

June 2, 2014

How to Attract & Retain Your Valuable Employees

Felix is a supervisor of engineers at a nuclear power plant. His goal was to attract and retain his valuable employees. "The money invested in training new engineers is astonishing,"…

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Communication Skills in the Workplace

July 6, 2015

Can Proper Employee Coaching: Turn a Problem Employee into a “Superstar”

Kimberly, a free-lance marketing consultant, landed an assignment to temporarily replace Jennifer, the VP of marketing at a large financial institution for six to twelve months. Jennifer was taking a…

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How to Be a Good Boss

March 31, 2014

Setting Work Performance Goals with Your Employees

If you are in a leadership position, you are constantly faced with the challenge of keeping your employees motivated and productive. Most companies use work performance goals as a means…

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How to Be a Good Boss

May 20, 2013

Five Ways to Reward Your Employees

Hey managers, do you remember way back when in the distant past (about five years ago) when the economy was steamrolling along. Those were good times weren't they? Or were…

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Employee Retention and Empowerment

November 12, 2012

How Can I Keep My Employees Motivated in a Bad Economy?

Client Jennifer asks: My employees are spending a lot of time worrying about cutbacks in staff, salaries, benefits, even working hours. I’m afraid we’re losing our edge. How can I…

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