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Talent Management Without the Bloat: Building and Keeping Great People in Growing Companies

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For small and midsized companies, talent management gets treated like a luxury—something you'll tackle once the daily fires stop burning. I've watched too many executives kick this can down the road, only to panic when their star developer quits or their best salesperson gets poached by a competitor offering 20% more. Here's the thing: by the time your growth curve...

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Do You Really Understand The Positions You’re Hiring For?

In principle, you should have a good idea about the job you’re hiring for....

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How To Make Sure Your Meetings Are Productive

Everyone loves a good staff meeting, right? Well, maybe not! Studies show that it’s rare for...

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What Is Grit? Why You Should Look For It In Hiring Prospects

GRIT: Courage and resolve; strength of character. The traits that are valued in young...

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Why You Should Never Use Personality Tests To Understand Employee Strengths

Since its creation by mother-daughter team Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs, the Myers-Briggs Type...

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A Forecast of Houston Business Trends

Houston is the largest city in Texas, and the fourth most populous city in...

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How to Capitalize on Houston’s Youth Workforce

Houston is the fourth largest city in the US with about half of its...

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Implementing a Health Program Will Lead to More Productive Employees

Workers spend most of their waking hours at their office or place of employment....

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What Do Employees Value the Most

In today’s world, the emphasis is on highly qualified individuals and dynamic teams that...

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How Important are Shared Values Between Employees and the Employers?

Values bind any group of people with a common goal. Clear values motivate people...

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How HR Will Change in the Future

Change is in the air. And it’s coming fast. The Deloitte survey for the year...

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New Technology for HR

The information age is in full swing and HR is getting on board. The...

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Current Recruiting Trends

The days of printing a resume and cover letter are long over in most...

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New Uses of Tech in HR

Human Resources departments were typically created to manage workers, recruitment of new hires, and...

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Time Off and Vacation Policies

The US does not have a national policy regarding paid vacation days. However, many...

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WorkPlace/Office Environment Trends

The trend in office environment continues to shift towards a more flexible and collaborative...

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