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Employee Recruitment and Retention

Are Promotions Dangerous?
Have you ever promoted a really good tech to a foreman’s position; and lost a good tech and gotten a mediocre foreman?
 

Bad Hire-Higher Costs
Employee screening must be applied to ALL applicants.
 

Better Hiring Practices Part 1
How to Interview and Hire Top People Each and Every Time
 

Better Hiring Practices Part 2
Checklists for hiring.
 

Better Hiring Practices Part 3
Step 5 of the hiring process.
 

Do It Right the First Time, Part 1
Bill Harrison shares thoughts on hiring, training, execution and follow-up.
 

Do It Right the First Time, Part 2
Bill Harrison shares thoughts on hiring, training, execution and follow-up.
 

Don't Be Santa!
It doesn't pay to be Santa when it comes to bonuses.
 

Employee Retention
 

Employee Retention Part 1
Train your employees to increase retention.
 

Employee Retention Part 2
More tips on how to prevent employee turnover.
 

Empowered Employees Part 1
Allow your staff to change your company for the better.
 

Empowered Employees Part 2
Your employees have great ideas about how improve productivity and reduce costs in your company. Are you asking for these ideas and listening when they are offered?
 

Empowered Employees Part 3
Your employees have great ideas about how improve productivity and reduce costs in your company. Are you asking for these ideas and listening when they are offered?
 

Empowered Employees Part 4
One company owner in the construction industry recognized the importance of employee feedback and struggled to find the best method for collecting this information. This member began to recognize the problems with office suggestion boxes and open door policies and decided to take a more active approach.
 

Ensure Hiring Success Part 1
Some tips to make your interview process more effective.
 

Ensure Hiring Success Part 2
Sample questions to ask during an interview.
 

First Impressions Work Both Ways
When interviewing job applicants, your questions and their answers can say more than you think.
 

Hire Good Salespeople
Some tips on what to look for when hiring salespeople.
 

Hire the Best
How to make sure you are hiring the right people.
 

How Employment Law Updates Affect Your Company
Several big changes to employment laws take effect in 2009. See what you need to be doing to stay in compliance.
 

Ideas on Incentives Part 1
Some thoughts on employee incentive programs.
 

Ideas on Incentives Part 2
Examples of employee incentive programs.
 

Impaired Drivers
Impaired driving doesn't isn't limited to just alcohol.
 

Inaugurations and Unemployment
Some statistics on historical unemployment rates during the last 60 years.
 

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