Tag Archives: Employers

The hot job market is cooling off. Why are new hires still ghosting employers?

  By Jennifer Alsever July 22, 2022   The hot labor market has cooled in recent months amid talk of a recession and layoffs, but those worrisome indicators haven’t put much of a dent in a peculiar pattern that has emerged in recent years for job seekers: the application, the job interview, the job offer, … Continue reading The hot job market is cooling off. Why are new hires still ghosting employers?

Millennials and Gen Z want more financial advice from employers. Boomers? Not so much

By Shalene Gupta       June 22, 2022 Our behavior is shaped by the times we live in and the life stage we’re in, and this includes our attitudes about personal finances. A new study by business research firm Logica Research delved into the financial profiles of baby boomers, Gen X, millennials and Gen … Continue reading Millennials and Gen Z want more financial advice from employers. Boomers? Not so much

Arianna Huffington wants employers to take mental health and wellness more seriously

By Shalene Gupta     June 07, 2022 In 2007, Arianna Huffington passed out while checking emails, hit her head, and broke her cheekbone. She’d been working 18-hour days to build The Huffington Post (now HuffPost) and she was exhausted. The accident triggered a wake-up call about sustainable work habits. In 2016, she launched Thrive, … Continue reading Arianna Huffington wants employers to take mental health and wellness more seriously

What Is a Profit-Sharing Plan — and Why Should Employers Explore This Retirement Option?

Matt Baisden January 13, 2022 Confusion around 401(k)s is common. In fact, 63% of people in the U.S. say they don’t understand how 401(k)s work. Business owners aren’t immune from this confusion — especially because they should have a more-than-basic understanding of these common retirement vehicles. Most employers understand the two basic contribution types for … Continue reading What Is a Profit-Sharing Plan — and Why Should Employers Explore This Retirement Option?

Why Do We Continue to Be Loyal to Our Corporate Employers When They’re Not Loyal to Us?

Arik Hanson July 26, 2021 Earlier this year, a friend of mine was unceremoniously fired from her corporate job. She had been a really good employee– a star performer as far as I could tell. But, corporate restructuring had other ideas. So, she was walked out the door. I’ve seen this movie before. Many times. … Continue reading Why Do We Continue to Be Loyal to Our Corporate Employers When They’re Not Loyal to Us?

The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Stefan Wolpers January 27, 2021 TL; DR: Scrum Master Job — 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients Are you considering a new Scrum Master job? However, you are not sure that it is the right organization? Don’t worry; there are four steps of proactive research to identify suitable employers or clients for Scrum … Continue reading The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Monitoring Employees in the Workplace: 7 Privacy Tips for Employers

Dale Strickland October 1, 2020 Want to start monitoring employees in the workplace? In today’s privacy-conscious world employers need to monitor employees in a way that is transparent, minimally invasive, and respectful of employee privacy. These tips will reduce impacts on employee privacy so employers can maximize the benefits of their employee monitoring strategy. 1) … Continue reading Monitoring Employees in the Workplace: 7 Privacy Tips for Employers