Supercharge Your Hiring Process with SmartTalent: A Game-Changer for Hiring Managers

Supercharge Your Hiring Process with SmartTalent: A Game-Changer for Hiring Managers

Hiring new candidates is just one of those things—a kind of necessary evil—that all managers know they have to do from time to time. But the truth is, it can be a long, laborious process that takes you away from other pressing matters that really should hold your focus. SmartTalent would like to make a…

The Power of Positive Reinforcement in the Workplace

The Power of Positive Reinforcement in the Workplace

Looking to unlock your employees’ full potential? Positive reinforcement provides a crucial foundation. By recognizing good work and providing incentives for improvement, you can upgrade your team’s output and increase long-term success. Studies have highlighted the value of this approach. A survey conducted by Psychology Today found that three types of encouragement account for about…

The Soft Skills Revolution: Why Emotional Intelligence is Key to Career Success

The Soft Skills Revolution: Why Emotional Intelligence is Key to Career Success

You hear it all the time: you need a strong set of soft skills to get ahead. This includes abilities like leadership, communication, problem-solving, time management, and organization. That seems like a long list (and that roster only touches on a fraction of the useful soft skills). However, there is one factor that contributes to…

Maximizing Productivity and Minimizing Stress: Techniques for Better Work-Life Balance

Maximizing Productivity and Minimizing Stress: Techniques for Better Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance is crucial for maintaining long-term happiness. It helps reduce stress while still improving your output on the job. But do you have the right techniques to develop the ideal equilibrium? It’s an important question. A survey conducted by Deloitte found that more than three-quarters of workers (77%) have experienced burnout at their current…

Building Trust and Transparency with Your Team

Building Trust and Transparency with Your Team

Want to develop a strong culture that encourages stronger productivity, retention, and engagement? It’s important to build a sturdy foundation. This starts with trust and transparency — values that contribute significantly to any successful workplace environment. Statistics back up this idea. A survey conducted by Slack found that nearly nine in 10 workers (87%) view…