Washington represents the home of some of the country’s most iconic companies. No wonder the battle for talent becomes so fierce when you have the likes of Microsoft and Amazon in your backyard. This level of competition puts a premium on employee retention. Once you land a talented team member, you need to do what…
An LGBTQ-inclusive workplace does more than make everyone feel comfortable and welcome in the workplace. These diversity-sensitive environments also open the doors to career growth and long-term opportunities. How can you discover these prime employers? According to Gallup, 5.6% of the U.S. population identifies as LGBT. Unfortunately, the representation in corporate America lags significantly behind…
Training sets the tone for your staff. Each new employee learns how to be part of the team during the training process. By creating an effective training program, you can influence the rest of their tenure in your organization. The money you invest in an education program for your incoming employees comes back to you…
Want to get the most out of your team? You need to look beyond worker skills and corporate policies. A spiritual approach is also necessary. To maximize your staff’s potential, you need take steps to maximize employee morale. An engaged, happy workforce makes for a pleasant office atmosphere. However, you get more than good vibes…
Want to become a CNC machinist? It helps to know what you’re getting into. By tracking “a day in the life” of this profession, you can see if it suits you. Here, we’ll provide the details you need to start thinking about a position as a CNC machinist. In addition, we’ll walk you through the…
The past decade has seen increasing acceptance of LGBTQ rights, both in mainstream culture and in corporate conference room. After all, it’s been more than six years since the Supreme Court struck down state bans on same-sex marriage. Still, many companies need to do more. A report from McKinsey & Co. found that LGBTQ workers…
The average job interview lasts about 45 minutes. That doesn’t give you much time to make an impression. As such, you need to get the most out of every moment. Do this by impressing your interviewers with the questions you ask. For the most part, you don’t get to influence the flow of conversation in…
Turnover happens. In your normal operations, you’ll see employers leave for a variety of reasons. Still, you need to make sure these occasional departures don’t become a stampede. Take the necessary steps to reduce turnover in your office. The specific costs of turnover depend on the particular situation. However, experts generally put the expense somewhere…
Temporary workers provide a great supplement to your full-time staff. However, you need to set the stage for success. By creating the right work environment, you can maximize your temps’ potential. It’s important to have a system in place for optimizing your temps. After all, these positions represent a growing component of the labor market….
Your job doesn’t exist in a vacuum. You complete your duties within an organization, dealing with coworkers and higher levels of management. Basically, that’s what defines culture. Finding a healthy work environment boosts your career and makes your life easier. A strong culture doesn’t just create a more pleasant day of work. It also invigorates…
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