Author: Alonzo Hankerson
The Employee Retention Playbook: Strategies to Keep Your Top Talent
In today’s fiercely competitive job market, retaining top talent is more critical than ever for businesses striving to maintain their edge. High employee turnover disrupts productivity. It also incurs substantial costs. Recruitment expenses accumulate. Training new hires consumes valuable time. Departing employees take institutional knowledge with them. Organizations need a loyal, engaged workforce. This ensures […]
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Workplace Wellness: Prioritizing Employee Mental Health
Life moves fast. Finding a healthy work-life balance can feel impossible. But it’s key for well-being, output, and happiness. The post-pandemic world has changed everything. How we handle work and mental health is different now. As we emerge from uncertainty and isolation, putting mental well-being first at work is crucial. This blog explores tactics for […]
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Beyond the Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Work Reimagined Four Years Later
Did you know that in just two years, the pandemic pushed remote work adoption forward by a decade? The outbreak of COVID-19 has significantly altered the landscape of the global workforce, bringing about unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Remote work has become the norm. Industries have faced disruptions. The pandemic has reshaped how we work and […]
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Maximizing Employee Retention: The Power of Stay Interviews
Imagine this: your star employee walks in, announces they’re leaving, and the domino effect begins. Panic sets in, productivity plummets, and the search for a replacement throws your operations into a tailspin. Sound familiar? In the cutthroat world of small businesses, losing vital talent can be devastating. But what if there was a simple, cost-effective […]
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Buddy to Boss: Mastering Transitions for New Leaders
In the hustle of management, new leaders are often thrown into the deep end without training. Even those who get some tips find many obstacles. Here’s the real deal — going from Buddy to Boss is more than just being good at the job; it’s about a big shift in skills, viewpoint, and how you […]
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Alaina’s Story: Overcoming Deceptive Job Postings
With no clear career direction, Alaina was fortunate that she had family support that would allow her to try on different jobs and travel internationally after graduating college. Multiyear assignments in customer service best supported this lifestyle, ultimately leading to supervisory positions. When Ashley was ready for more than an evenings-and-weekends-free lifestyle, she began to […]
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