by Joel Goldstein November 20, 2015 Follow @joelgoldsteinNovember 20, 2015 Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday… are you ready for the business boom that comes every holiday season? Consumers tend to loosen the purse strings during this time of year, so if your business is prepared, you could see huge sales spikes in a … Continue reading Tips for Retail Success During the Holiday Season
by Kate Boyce November 16, 2015 Follow @LeadForensicsNovember 16, 2015 Q4 is a special time of year for most organisations. There can be a real buzz in the air as you edge closer to seeing if you have hit your targets and got the results you were aiming for. In some cases you may already … Continue reading How MDs Can Lead Their Company On to Reach Its Targets During the Last Quarter
by Eleanor Shakiba November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 In order to learn and grow, employees need to receive feedback. But some people don’t realise this. Often, these employees had negative experiences of feedback in their younger years. This then influences their reactions to performance feedback at work. For people who experience feedback as a threat, … Continue reading Handling Tears During Feedback Sessions
by Sarah Beldo November 12, 2015November 12, 2015 We’re smack dab in the middle of one of the busiest shopping times of the year. Are you feeling the thrill of more traffic, more interest, more orders? How about the stress? Whether it’s a sale, an event or a holiday, a spike in the number of … Continue reading 5 Best Practices to Decrease Fraudulent Purchases During High Traffic Periods
Eleanor ShakibaNovember 5, 2015 Giving corrective feedback is a task many managers avoid, because they are concerned about how their message will be received. When a manager fears a staff member will cry during a feedback session, this concern will be amplified. As an HR professional, you can assist managers in this situation by using … Continue reading Tears During Feedback: Preparing Managers To Cope
John W HayesOctober 13, 2015 Brace yourselves; things are going to get pretty crazy around here very soon. The holidays are just around the corner, and marketing teams around the globe are gearing up for the busiest and (hopefully) most lucrative time of the year. The holidays represent a time for marketers to shine. Make … Continue reading How to Make Your Emails Stand Out From the Crowd During the Holidays
Mikita MikadoOctober 2, 2015 The first few weeks of your new hire’s experience could make or break his or her success and commitment to the organization. In fact, 22% of employees leave an organization within the first 45 days, according to TalentWise’s report titled The Candidate Experience: Why Retention Starts With The Offer Letter. “A … Continue reading 4 Simple Ways to Cut the Clutter During Onboarding
Monica WellsAugust 7, 2015 The current economy and job market easily affects candidates’ attitudes toward job interviews. Those who pass the initial candidate screening are the lucky ones, so you can only imagine that job interviews generate far more stress than ever. Still, recruiters often find themselves facing candidates who are clearly unprepared and seem … Continue reading Top 10 Common Mistakes Candidates Make During Job Interviews
Carly MurphyAugust 1, 2015 To stay current with the ever-changing digital landscape, many companies are finding they’re in need of a web redesign every few years. If you’re one of these companies, you’ll want to streamline the process as much as possible, which means effectively communicating with your design team. The best way to do this … Continue reading How to Effectively Communicate with Designers During a Website Redesign
David KigerJuly 25, 2015 An entrepreneur plotting out a business launch has a lot to consider: staffing, location, supplies, and distribution, to name a few of the big-ticket items. And there’s a lot more where that came from. Here are a few areas that make for wise investments as a small business gets off the … Continue reading Making Wise Investments During A Business Launch
