Ed Muzio — January 16, 2020 One of my favorite questions to ask during my keynotes is, “what’s management for?” It sounds like a simple rhetorical question, but I don’t ask it rhetorically. I let people discuss it and often ask what they concluded. (Try it now, before you read further. What’s management for? Why … Continue reading Quit Making Sure and Start Making Decisions
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Have a Talent Strategy, Sure — Just Quit Talking About It So Much
Ed Muzio — October 21, 2019 Follow @edmuzio You hire a neighborhood teen to mow your lawn and trim your hedges every week. “Keep everything looking clean” is all you ask, and you’re happy to pay the modest fee for the service. The thing is, he wants to talk tools. He’s proud to show you … Continue reading Have a Talent Strategy, Sure — Just Quit Talking About It So Much
8 Signs an Employee is About to Quit (and What You Can Do About It)
Rick Lepsinger — May 7, 2019 Follow @onpoint_llc — May 7, 2019 Employee retention is absolutely vital for companies hoping to build sustainable success. In the short term, the cost of losing an employee is significant, costing anywhere between 100 to 300 percent of their salary. In the long run, high turnover can weaken succession … Continue reading 8 Signs an Employee is About to Quit (and What You Can Do About It)
B2B marketers should quit treating millennials like previous generations
It’s time to catch up with B2C players and speak their language. Keith Richey on March 11, 2019 In recent years, business-to-consumer marketers have been rightly obsessed with millennials because they are increasingly becoming household decision-makers. At the same time, they are becoming decision-makers for corporations and small businesses as well. In fact, 73 percent … Continue reading B2B marketers should quit treating millennials like previous generations
Do You Know When to Quit? The Answer Lies in These Two Costs
Rick Miller — December 18, 2018 Follow @beingchief — December 18, 2018 “Winners never quit, and quitters never win.” “Never give up.” “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Recognize these mantras? Our culture is awash in well-intentioned reminders to keep our heads down and our “noses to the grindstone” until the job … Continue reading Do You Know When to Quit? The Answer Lies in These Two Costs
4 Signs You’re Not Ready to Quit Your Job
Taylor Gordon — December 17, 2018 — December 17, 2018 Working in my business full-time is one of my greatest accomplishments. I set my own hours, I work from home, and I get to choose what projects I work on. Despite my satisfaction with the career choice, I always tell aspiring full-time business owners to … Continue reading 4 Signs You’re Not Ready to Quit Your Job
As Part of Its Employee Retention Strategy, Amazon Pays Employees Up To $5,000 To Quit
Stephanie McGuinn — July 2, 2018 Follow @PIMidlantic — July 2, 2018 Yes, you read that right; once every year, Amazon offers to pay full-time associates at its fulfillment centers up to $ 5,000 to quit. As an employee retention strategy, that sounds counterintuitive, if not outright batty, particularly considering how expensive it is to … Continue reading As Part of Its Employee Retention Strategy, Amazon Pays Employees Up To $5,000 To Quit
5 Signs That Your Best Employee is About To Quit
Stephanie McGuinn — May 3, 2018 Follow @PIMidlantic — May 3, 2018 illustrade / Pixabay Finding the right fit is a big win for any business. The recruitment process takes time and resources. After such an intense exercise, every employer is happy to have the right person for a job. When a good employee leaves … Continue reading 5 Signs That Your Best Employee is About To Quit
How to Know When It’s Time to Quit a Project
Amanda Abella — April 17, 2018 — April 17, 2018 PIRO4D / Pixabay I recently announced to my email list that I’m quitting my podcast for now. Actually, I turned it into a teachable lesson where I explained how it’s okay to quit a project. I even encouraged my list to share some of the … Continue reading How to Know When It’s Time to Quit a Project
Retiring but Don’t Want to Quit Working? Start a Small Business: Here’s How!
Victoria Heckstall — March 30, 2018 Follow @wahmjourney91— March 30, 2018 There’s nothing worse than retiring from a job but you don’t want to sit in a chair and watch Wheel of Fortune all day. More and more retirees are continuing to work even after retirement. And many of them are starting small businesses from … Continue reading Retiring but Don’t Want to Quit Working? Start a Small Business: Here’s How!