Unless you’ve spent the past three years living under that proverbial rock, you’re well aware that society, people’s values and lifestyles, and the workplace have undergone some seismic shifts. Among the leading factors driving this change have been pandemic-driven health issues, including around mental health and overall well-being. What does it all mean for today’s… Read More »
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The Truth About the Talent Shortage Crisis
When it comes to the talent market – like any other market – it all boils down to supply and demand. And today, the demand for quality job candidates far exceeds the supply. It’s not that no one is looking for work, but rather, that desirable potential hires can pick and choose where they want… Read More »
These Roles are in Demand Across All Industries
Whether you’re planning your future career path or are an HR or hiring manager, it’s helpful to stay aware of which professional roles are in the highest demand in today’s marketplace. A recent report from LinkedIn provides an overview. To zero in on the highlights: The global pandemic had an immense impact on businesses, industries… Read More »
Tips to Get Organized and On Track This Summer
Summer is here, you’re at work, and you may not feel your most productive as you think of coworkers who are on vacation, enjoying their free time traveling or lolling on a beach somewhere. But until it’s your turn to take that coveted time off, why not make the best of it? Unless you work… Read More »
3 Challenges Employers Face and How to Overcome Them
“Challenge” is a multi-faceted word. It’s defined by Merriam Webster Dictionary as “a stimulating task or problem; a summons that is often threatening, provocative, stimulating or inciting.” Listed among its synonyms are “difficulty, protest, objection, complaint” and even “stink.” While there may be some employees who claim they “love” or “rise to” a challenge, for… Read More »
Motivate and Engage Employees with These Tips
Motivated, engaged employees are happy employees. And happy employees are productive employees. It’s a domino effect. You probably already know this. The pressing question is: How do you keep your employees motivated and engaged? It doesn’t just happen on its own. You need to devote thought and planning to make it happen. But don’t panic.… Read More »
You Can’t Hire Your Way to a Diverse Workforce: Here’s Why
Achieving true diversity within your business and its workforce is about more than just checking a box that says you’ve succeeded in hiring people from different backgrounds. Recruitment for diversity is a great and necessary start, but it’s not a panacea. Hiring for Diversity To optimize diversity in your recruitment tactics: Make changes as needed… Read More »
Build a Brand that Top Talent Wants to Work For
Today’s job candidates are sitting in the cat-bird seat. In other words, they can pick and choose where they want to pursue their careers. As they do so, to continue this feline analogy, they don’t just pounce and randomly apply for jobs. Rather, they carefully research potential employers to get a good sense of what… Read More »
Why It’s Important to Find Purpose in Your Work
If you work full time, that adds up to about 90,000 hours over the course of your life. Five days a week … eight hours a day … for many, it means spending a majority of your waking hours at your job. So, that time had best be meaningful and satisfying, or you run the… Read More »
5 Effective Tips for Changing Careers
Are you considering a career change? It’s a huge step up from a job change; rather, it’s a complete pivot into a new field or area. The idea can be thrilling, exciting, daunting, and downright scary. It takes ambition, careful planning, and thoughtful execution. Let’s say your mind is made up: it’s time to make… Read More »