As the nation emerges from one of the longest recessions in recent history, businesses are finding themselves wading through unprecedented waters. The newly emerging economy is experiencing slower than usual growth, high unemployment rates, a struggling global...
Does your company have a Manager of Employee Engagement? It appears more companies are developing this job title. Software has also been developed to help leaders manage employee engagement through non costly forms of employee recognition. One of them was developed by...
It appears that hourly employees around the world believe that their employers are violating overtime rules. A good number of authorities are weighing in on the issue. Paul DeCamp, national chair, wage and hour practice, Jackson Lewis LLP, and former Administrator of...
What are the keys to employee engagement? What drives employees to come to work on a Monday morning charged up and ready to go? A recent compilation of data received from 281 companies and over 970,500 employees points to 10 key factors that contribute to employee...
Many United States citizens believe that along with a deep recession there is a leadership crisis. Honesty is delivered with spin. Ethics are situational. With elections right around the corner, leaders everywhere are likely wondering what they can do to gain...
When it comes to important business negotiations, do anger and threats get you what you want? Conventional wisdom about showing anger in negotiations is sometimes contradictory: You should not be transparent and instead hide your true feelings behind a poker face,...