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January 22, 2014

The (High) Cost of Underperformers

Underperformers can cost you.  Big.  Staff who conspicuously slack off don’t last longer than a few abysmal performance reviews.  But when it comes to weak employees, the openly insubordinate are in the minority.  Most below average employees may exhibit strengths in critical areas, but turn up lacking in ways that…
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January 21, 2014

What Makes for an Ideal Workweek?

Despite the fact that work-life balance continues to be one of the most significant factors in employee satisfaction and retention, many companies – perhaps yours included – continue to perpetuate a culture marked by long hours.  As much as 75 percent of Americans work more than 40 hours a week,…
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January 17, 2014

Just Breathe…

When grading jobs according to stress level, nobody's vying for number one.  Ever wonder where your profession ranks? Infographic courtesy of Infographiclist.com
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January 10, 2014

Where Does the Time Go?

You know that post-lunch space-out you find yourself in at work occasionally?  Don't beat yourself up too much.  According to a Salary.com survey, a whole lot of us while away part of the workday. Infographic courtesy of Salary.com
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January 3, 2014

Five HR Resolutions for 2014

Yesterday we outlined several New Year’s Resolutions for job seekers.  Today’s focus is on HR.  Oracle’s Mike Vilimek suggests wide-ranging improvements or greater attention to a number of areas, including: Candidate Experience You’re most likely to win top talent when you make a positive impression from the get go.  A…
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December 17, 2013

A Professional Utopia

Most workers spend somewhere near half of their waking hours at work.  Shouldn’t employees enjoy their work environment? Job satisfaction is hugely important.  Disgruntled staff tend either to jump ship or dig in their heels and sow discontent.  An endlessly frustrating or unrewarding role is unappealing enough.  Add in a…
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December 3, 2013

What’s Your Leadership Style?

We’re nearing year end, so many of us are probably gearing up for annual employee reviews.  Stressful as they can be, assessments are critical.  Reviews provide a formal forum for feedback (say that three times fast) and open dialogue about leveraging strengths and seizing opportunities to grow and improve. But…
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December 2, 2013

Overachievers Under-Delivering: 6 Reasons Why

Everybody loves an overachiever.  Well, most employers, at any rate.  These are your give-it-all-you’ve-got, work-hard, work-late, slave-to-the-goals perfectionists.  Noble traits, indeed.  Some might argue future leadership lies among the ranks of overachievers.  But your overachievers may be failing you. Gail Miller of ERE.net offers six ways they could be falling…
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April 26, 2011

Peak Work Performance Demands High Energy

In today's work environment we are often asked to do more with fewer resources, especially time. There are only so many hours in the day; so addressing this issue requires us to bring more energy to the workplace. We can accomplish this by focusing on the following four factors that help…
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