Empowerment Motivation for Employee Performance, Satisfaction and Innovation
Employees who feel they have control over decisions made in the workplace tend to work harder and longer to achieve the company’s strategic …
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How to Define the Role of the Supervisor in Your Business
The role of the supervisor is to, well, oversee things, right? Wrong! While task- and staff supervision is part of the job description, there are four …
Continue ReadingStatistics on Employee Lawsuits: The Employer is Not Winning
I’ll sue you and win! This is such a common statement business owners and HR managers hear all the time. These unnecessary lawsuits are happening more …
Continue Reading10 Pointers for Retaining Employee Loyalty
Businesses exist for profit, and there is really no reason why they need to motivate or cultivate employee loyalty. Right? The answer to that is, of …
Continue ReadingDifferent Employer Methods for Interviewing
Asking the right questions of an applicant can mean the difference between hiring someone who has loads of experience and someone who has had a lot of …
Continue ReadingSupervisor vs. Manager: Understanding the Differences between Two Roles that Influence Department Success
Have you ever wondered what makes a business run smoothly? What enables a business to function and succeed? The key is proper alignment and management …
Continue ReadingEffective Employee Verbal Warning Actions and Their Planning
Progressive disciplinary procedures should be part and parcel of every company-issued handbook. The employee verbal warning is frequently the first …
Continue ReadingHelp Employees Avoid Job Burnout, Boredom and More
One of the worst things about on-the-job boredom and fatigue is that your best workers are those most likely to experience it. Don’t risk losing …
Continue ReadingMake Office Break Room Designs More Functional
Office break room designs frequently fail to accomplish the basic function for which the space is allocated - providing a restful area for workers to …
Continue ReadingPros and Cons of Employee Wellness Programs
An at-work wellness initiative can help your employees lose weight, quit smoking and live longer, healthier lives. Are there any downsides to doing …
Continue ReadingReligion From Ground Zero: Does It Reach Into the Workplace?
Our nation’s 9/11 Memorial and Museum is nearing completion–it will open in 2012. A section of beam resembling a Christian cross has been …
Continue ReadingTop Distractions at the Office: Causes and Solutions
The top distractions at the office are more deeply rooted and extensive than you give them credit for. Adding insult to injury, you are probably …
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