• The Employee Experience: A Differentiating Factor

    The Employee Experience: A Differentiating Factor
    Whether your challenges are recruitment, retention, or both, creating and maintaining a positive employee experience may be just the ticket.Let's face it: With unemployment so low right now, the power is in the employees' court. They can, and will, make use of this opportunity to pick and choose where they will be most satisfied. There are a variety of factors that may tempt your employees to go somewhere else or woo a sought-after recruit. The employee experience can be a ...
  • The Top 5 'Un-Resolutions' to Make for Your Job Search in 2017

    The Top 5 'Un-Resolutions' to Make for Your Job Search in 2017
    Is getting a better job or improving your current work situation on your list of resolutions this year? Since most resolutions are totally forgotten by mid-February, I suggest you try making some "un-resolutions" instead.What's an un-resolution? It's a list of things you want to stop doing! Sometimes, not doing something is more critical to your success than doing something.Here are five un-resolutions you can make for your 2017 job ...
  • Can a 'Leadership Simulator' Help You Make Better Succession Plans?

    Can a 'Leadership Simulator' Help You Make Better Succession Plans?
    Running a successful company requires a team of successful managers. The day-to-day operations of most organizations depend on quality management, so it's important to get the right people into those positions in a timely manner.Not every good employee makes a good manager. An excellent worker can know the business inside and out and still lack the correct skill set to manage other people.There are two main factors at work here, according to Sarah Glass, vice president, talent solution
  • The 20 best tech jobs in America right now - Business Insider

    The 20 best tech jobs in America right now - Business Insider
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    The 20 best tech jobs in America right now
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    But, it turns out, you don't have to work in the tech industry to have one of the best tech jobs this year. As Dr. Andrew Chamberlain, Glassdoor's chief economist, tells Business Insider, companies across all industries, including healthcare, finance ...
    The 50 Best Jobs In 2017, According to GlassdoorLifehacker
    The 17 best jobs in America that pay over $100,000 - Yahoo FinanceYahoo Financeall 4 news articles &raq
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  • Everything You Need to Know About Going 360 With Your Feedback

    Everything You Need to Know About Going 360 With Your Feedback
    Performance reviews shouldn't just be annual meetings – they should be opportunities for development and coaching.Shockingly, only 52 percent of companies conduct annual performance reviews. However, there are many approaches a company can take when delivering employee feedback. One growing option is 360-degree feedback.When you first hear the term "
  • Solar-energy jobs are growing 12 times as fast as the US economy - Business Insider

    Solar-energy jobs are growing 12 times as fast as the US economy - Business Insider
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    Solar-energy jobs are growing 12 times as fast as the US economy
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    If you're looking to switch careers, you may want to listen to the wind. A new report says wind turbine technician is the fastest-growing profession in the US. The growth in wind power is just one example of the rising employment numbers associated ...
    Renewable Energy Is Creating Jobs 12 Times Faster Than the Rest of the EconomyFortuneall 37 news articles »
  • 6 Styles of Leadership – and How to Use Them Effectively [Infographic]

    6 Styles of Leadership – and How to Use Them Effectively [Infographic]
    At the risk of sounding like an after-school special, everyone is a leader in their own way. Some of us head up departments, others coach their daughters' soccer teams, and still others are the informal "leaders" of their friend groups – you know, the people who make the call about which bar to meet at because the rest of us can't make up our minds.So the real question isn't "Are ...
  • Crush Your Next Conference: 5 Small Ways to Make a Big Impact on New Contacts

    Crush Your Next Conference: 5 Small Ways to Make a Big Impact on New Contacts
    Chances are you've attended at least a few conferences in your career and already know the basic tips and tricks to make them successful: Go for drinks with people you've met after the conference; don't be shy; know your elevator pitch; plan out your schedule; etc.This is basic advice any Google search can give you.That isn't what this article is about.Rather, this article is focused on the micro-details – the very small things that make all the difference at ...
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  • Brainstorming Is Not Always a Good Idea – Here Are 4 Alternatives:

    Brainstorming Is Not Always a Good Idea – Here Are 4 Alternatives:
    Nowadays, brainstorming is a highly common practice in companies where teamwork is indispensable. The core idea behind the brainstorming strategy is to get access to the group's collective wisdom in order to drum up creative ideas for a project or particular task, develop already existing ideas, or solve problems.Brainstorming has been used for decades, and it seems great when everyone feels free to contribute their distinctive strengths to the conversation

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