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7 Reasons Why Your Company Needs an Engaged Workforce

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Here’s how the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) describes the critical benefits of employee engagement : “Executives from around the world say that enhancing employee engagement is one of their top five global business strategies.

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How to Address High Turnover With Retail Employees

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Here’s a not-so-fun fact: Retail employees leave their positions at a rate that’s over four times higher than the average turnover rate in all other industries. According to Human Resources Today, that translates to $19 billion in costs related to hiring and training new employees.

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How to Protect Your Company from High Employee Turnover

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One-third of all employees know within the first week at a new job whether they will stay with the company for the long term. Your onboarding process should be built with employee retention as one of its primary objectives. To learn more, download our white paper on uniting your workforce with a positive company culture.

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5 Biggest Challenges for HR Leadership Teams

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Human Resources (HR) is a complex profession (but that’s what you like about it, right?) Depression ranks among the top three workplace problems for employee assistance professionals, following only family crisis and stress. Improving employee retention. Access our white paper, “ The Complacency Effect.”.

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5 Things Your CEO Needs to Know About Employee Engagement 

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If you’re a CEO, do you treat employee engagement as solely the domain of the Human Resources (HR) department? And if you’re an HR professional, do you find yourself trying to persuade your CEO that employee engagement should also be a C-suite concern? The result? Do you have any thoughts on this article?

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12 Ways to Engage Employees During Times of Change

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Employee Engagement. Employee Feedback. Employee Retention. Employee Engagement. Employee Feedback. Employee Retention. You may worry that if you let your employees know ahead of time about a potential merger or takeover, theyll all jump ship and leave you stranded in turbulent seas.

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10 Scary HR Stats That’ll Make You Howl This Halloween

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In 2014, a Deloitte HR analysis found that 48 percent of executives lacked confidence that their human resources department was capable of meeting global workforce demands. Depending on the location of your employees and offices, you may have a lot of education and retraining to invest in. #5: 5: On Again, Off Again.