Pinnacle tips for career development and employee management
What is your definition of a very successful manager? Many people would say it is someone who helps others reach their goals, leads his or her team to success, and ......
Most jobs are filled through networking (85 percent, according to a contributor to LinkedIn). This means job seekers should be proactive in networking. In fact, your next job may depend ......
Have you ever noticed how people tend to have a love-hate relationship with working remotely? There are many ‘pros’ to working on your own, but the list of ‘cons’ is ......
Have you heard the term ‘social presence’? It refers to a person or organization’s online profile, which advertises them to the world. Employers often “get to know” a job seeker ......
In theory, it takes about six months to land a job that pays $60,000 per year — roughly one month for every $10,000 earned. This statistic should give weary job ......
Baby Boomers are currently the fastest growing job filling segment. This is because a large number of Millennials are choosing non-traditional career paths that allow them to work for themselves. ......
Promoting an employee isn’t a small decision. With a promotion usually comes a salary increase, as well as additional training and responsibility. This is why managers try to ensure an ......
Did you know that identity theft breaches constitute about 74% of all cyber attack incidents? The result of a personal data breach can be devastating, entailing financial ruin. Since cybercrime ......
On average, it can take 1-2 years for a new hire to become fully acclimated to and productive in a workplace. That’s a long time! Since, in the corporate world, ......
In 2017, several workplace trends had a direct effect on employers, including but not limited to… Blended workforces Continuous reviews as opposed to annual performance reviews Team performance...
Without Googling the answer, how many people would you guess are active on LinkedIn? The correct answer is 500 million. Yes, you read that right: 500 million people use LinkedIn. ......
Workplace culture can make or break the success of an organization. It is the companies that have stellar cultures that are most successful (think Google, Southwest Airlines, Twitter). If your ......
Did you know that your productivity in the office is strongly influenced by the type of morning you have? It’s true. A frenzied morning sends your cortisol soaring. This increases ......
“Why did I ever hire this person?” “This employee has been so much trouble.” “Do I need to let this person go?” Have you ever asked yourself these questions? If ......
Have you ever had an expectation of someone that you didn’t explain to that person? We all have. Perhaps in the past you’ve expected friends to give you a call ......
Would you agree that one of the most frustrating things about being in a management position is dealing with mistakes employees make? Sometimes, these mistakes are easy to overlook. Other ......
Growing your LinkedIn network is simple. It is also critical to helping unemployed people find the work they want and need. Specific actions will build a strong LinkedIn network, but ......
Being a supervisor has its perks, but it also has it downsides. It’s exciting to take on new challenges and gain new skills as you learn to be an expert ......
Knowing how to clean up your social media profile and social presence might as well be a superpower. It can literally help you change your employment status. The reality is ......
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about the importance of reframing one’s language and ideas. The term “reframing” has been all over social media and is a trending topic ......
