Do you need to improve your workplace culture? Here’s why it’s important, and how to make it part of your employee engagement and retention strategy.
Improve Your Workplace Culture for Employee Engagement and Retention
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Employee Assessment and Performance Management Best Practices (With Free Template)
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Overcoming the Overwhelm When Working at Home
The pandemic has caused a lot of upheaval in people’s lives. Many of us now work remotely, all the while trying to take precautions against the virus. We battle with a lot of anxiety and stress and even some disorientation. It’s a lot to get used...
E-mailing Passive Candidates in the Age of AI
If you’re a recruiter trying to catch the attention of a passive job candidate, you may feel like Sisyphus of ancient Greek mythology – the man who was doomed to forever push a large rock up a hill, only to have it roll back down again. In other...
Looking into Our Crystal Ball: Predicting the Future of Remote Work Post-Pandemic
Waaay back (in late 2019), about 7 million of us worked remotely full-time, which was about 3.2 percent of the entire workforce. In addition, about 43 percent of us worked at home at least part time. Now, during the pandemic? Gallup in mid-March...
Prepare Today for the Post-COVID Hiring World
Getting to a post-COVID19 world is going to take some time. Even as we gingerly make our way to reopening our economy, California has been hit with a big increase in infections and some business restrictions have been reinstated. But whether it...
Moving Beyond the “Hive Mind” When Recruiting
Bees. The golden with black stripes heroes of pollination. You no doubt have heard of their “hive mind”: the coordinated behavior they appear to exhibit, all in the benefit of the hive. It’s as if the there’s a single mind controlling each bee’s...
Putting Candidates at Ease During a Social-Distanced Interview
If you’re one of the many Southern California employers that are starting to bring employees back to corporate offices and other on-site locations, you may need or want to hire new employees. While many employers have decided to continue...
Motivating Passive Candidates When It’s Damn Scary “Out There”
Getting passive candidates to move from their current employer to your company is difficult in the best of times; it’s exceedingly so during a pandemic. After all, even though companies are still laying off workers – or even shutting down...
Motivating a Remote Workforce: 4 Strategies
By the time you read this, we’ll be almost three months from the start of safe-at-home orders and also well on our way to seeing Southern California “reopen.” Yet many companies will still be asking employees to work from home. Because their team...
Building a Company Culture with Remote Workers
At the risk of using a platitude that is becoming (frankly) more and more clichéd, your employees need you to be their rock more than ever in these unprecedented times. This particularly is so if a good portion – if not all – of your workers work...