Pinnacle tips for career development and employee management
Besides the fact that they are industry leaders, what do you think companies like Walmart, Coca Cola, Home Depot, Honda, and McDonald’s have in common? They have all gone green ......
The benefits of mentoring are vast. When employees are mentored, they become upskilled, have access to advice and support, develop soft skills, and naturally become more confident, according to...
Is your company experiencing what the Center for Creative Leadership refers to as “the current leadership crisis,” or a leadership skills gap? If so, some of your employees lack critical ......
Staying motivated and in a positive frame of mind during a lengthy job search is not easy. For some people, finding the right job takes a long time. Statistically, it ......
In some countries (the U.S., for example), there are more hourly employees than those who are paid as full-time workers. The reasons for this vary. Some individuals become hourly employees ......
Every job seeker needs a personal brand. Personal branding tells potential employers who you are, what you can do, and what you stand for. Branding your resume makes you more ......
Cybersecurity is a growing problem for organizations of all kinds. For example, 64% of companies have experienced cyber (web-based) attacks, 62% have experienced phishing & social engineering...
Video is an effective learning medium to incorporate into your company’s onboarding program. Video-based learning has a host of benefits for new hires and can help them quickly get up-to-speed ......
Let’s face it: most people dread job interviews. This can be especially true for introverts or shy individuals who don’t feel confident in their communication skills. By implementing a few ......
About 4.3 million employees (3.2% of the workforce) work from home at least 50 percent of the time, according to Global Workplace Analytics. These individuals would probably be the first ......
Company culture is becoming increasingly important. When it is healthy, retention is boosted, brand identity is strengthened, and organizations develop a competitive edge. These benefits are...
Employees with superior talent are up to eight times more productive than average workers, according to the McKinsey Institute. It’s no wonder that so many companies are seeking this type ......
Are you a job seeker who is building a personal brand through social media platforms like Facebook? If not, you are missing out on great opportunities to effectively market yourself ......
Have you ever tried to give one of your employees feedback only to have that individual get defensive and close up? If so, you’re not alone. There are several reasons ......
Did you know that employee depression costs employers more than any other mental health condition? It’s true, and it may be affecting your bottom line. Employee Mental Health Statistics You ......
Millennial employees get a bad rap in the workplace. They have been called lazy, entitled and arrogant, and accused of having low work ethic. While this may be true of ......
All employees want to assume leadership roles and get promoted, right? Not necessarily. Some managers have a difficult time finding even a couple of workers who are willing to step ......
When companies implement an onboarding program, the results are increased retention, a lowered bottom line and better productivity from new hires. In fact, organizations with an effective...
LinkedIn is an incredible platform for job seekers. Having almost 500 million users, LinkedIn is the ideal place to make career connections. Job seekers can easily start networking on the ......
A job description is a powerful tool. It clearly communicates to potential candidates what position a company needs to fill. This helps ensure only the best candidates apply to the ......
Networking is a great way to find a job if it is done right. If no planning goes into networking, it may not be effective at all. This can result ......
