For example, if you are trying to
get more employees using your customer relationship management system, explain how their contributions make the data more up - to - date, which leads to better customer service and a more stable, growth - oriented company.
«We have so much opportunity in front of us, our biggest challenge is to
get more employees like we have,» he notes.
Consider that animal control got another 50 kennels recently, allowing more animals to stay alive longer, but
it got no more employees to care for them.
Not exact matches
But if you give
employees (and especially developers) flexibility and let them
get back to that world where they have
more creativity in what they're doing, you're
more likely to
get good talent and results.
Part of the solution has been in manager training, asking managers to make
more of an effort to
get to know
employees who are not white and male.
Accenture has also worked on ways to
get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders
get to know
more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for
employees who are new mothers and fathers).
The smaller the company, the
more important it is that
employees can think on their feet, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and do whatever it takes, regardless of role or position, to
get things done.
Finally, Matuson recommends stressing to prospective hires that as
employees of a small firm, they'll have direct access to leadership, encounter limited bureaucracy and
get opportunities to wear
more than one hat.
Great
employees often
get more latitude to bring up controversial subjects in a group setting because their performance allows greater freedom.
The beauty of this framework is that it gives you the opportunity for leaders and
employees to
get on the same page and work together toward building a
more autonomous and highly productive workforce.
Before Yang designed the collection, she spent two years traveling around the country meeting with
employees, observing them at work,
getting feedback from union groups and reading through responses to
more than 5,000
employee surveys.
Thirty - two percent of
employees have to wait
more than three months to
get feedback from their manager.
Employees can spend
more time on their core competency of selling rather than
getting mired in onerous housekeeping tasks.
In one of her workshops, she gives the example of a superior saying to an
employee «I think this project will be a lot
more successful if we
got to know each other better... how about we continue this meeting upstairs in my hotel room?»
«Like all companies, [our]
employees really want to do
more than just work at a job, and part of the purpose is to
get engaged in the community,» he says.
Plus, taking a break from being in the office will help your
employees focus and be
more productive once they
get back.
More than anything, it helps the new
employee feel comfortable with their new surroundings and
get to know company culture.
The cutthroat business world also needs to make changes that allow
employees to
get more sleep, according to Huffington.
Will she be a good fit for your company culture,
getting along with other
employees and — perhaps
more importantly — your clients?
«But also we've found the hiring process is much better if you've
got recruiters embedded within the company and they're much
more proficient in telling potential
employees about some of the benefits and the way the company works and really playing up the positive aspects rather than just saying, «OK, here's a list of five companies that are hiring at the moment; we're happy to make intros to you.»»
Slow days may seem tedious to
employees focused on
getting through the workday or worrisome for workers concerned about the security of their position — either way, there are countless strategies you can use to make your slow work day
more entertaining and
more productive.
Plus, the domino effect of an
employee getting distracted and affecting their co-workers could lead to
more issues and reduced productivity.
The larger the company, the
more walls
get put up, but don't let those walls close out
employees.
On its face it's no
more than an elaborate
employee - suggestion system: propose a way of saving sales or administrative costs and
get a little plaque.
We
get the feeling that Nat and Lo are truly having a blast as they learn
more about their company and fellow
employees, and we're happy to be along for the ride.
One wrinkle is that an
employee would need to receive
more phantom stock relative to direct ownership to
get the same amount of equity compensation because they are not receiving the underlying value of the stock.
Building a culture of engaged people
gets even
more complicated when 70 % of your
employees work remotely all over North America.
This empowers your
employees and ultimately improves your business results, all while you
get to actually enjoy life
more along the way.
He eats healthier, exercises
more regularly,
gets better sleep; he leaves work at the office and focuses wholly on his family when he's home, and he's curbed his habit of being short with his
employees.
«Most small - business owners don't want to
get bigger because they find that having
more employees simply increases the amount of work they have to do, and in exchange the increase in profits just doesn't justify it,» he says.
There's the potential that
employees will abuse it, of course, but
more insidiously, it can make it harder for
employees to
get away from the office.
Get exposure at the Tech Talent Day pitch sessions, and hear informative speeches from top tier
employees at companies like The New York Times, Save the Children, Amazon.com, Tumblr and
more.
For midsize businesses (those with
more than 50
employees and less than 1,000)
getting their arms around their total cost of ownership (TCO) in human resources — what they are actually spending on
employees and the cost of managing them — can be easily overlooked.
This will pair tenured
employees with new
employees and help
get new
employees up and running and productive
more quickly.
The small business package includes Recruiter Lite, a
more affordable version of LinkedIn's signature recruiting software; as well as the ability to post sponsored job listings that
get 30 to 50 percent
more applicants; and create a custom employer page and targeted ads to spread the company talent brand and turn existing
employees into brand ambassadors.
No matter what the
employees fill the kits with, they
get excited to be a part of the onboarding process and new
employees get a personalized welcome to make them feel
more comfortable on their first day.
Is a 20 - year
employee who does just enough to
get by, criticizes you and your business at work and at home, and often undermines your decisions
more loyal than a 1 - year
employee who genuinely embraces where you want to go, and works hard every day to help you and your company succeed?
As Silicon Valley grapples with an uncertain political climate, Canadian startups are
getting more attention than ever (tech execs even launched a fund to help foreign - born U.S.
employees move north).
That means they'll
get liquid, which is particularly meaningful for early - stage
employees who take the risk of working for a startup and receive stock options in lieu of the higher pay and greater security available at
more mature companies.
Lloyd Blankfein's veiled threat to relocate thousands of Goldman
employees away from London may
get a few
more airings yet.
This is much
more effective than an «entitlement economy» where
employees are only interested in
getting paid for showing up.
But poor treatment can be
more subtle and destructive: Managers can fail to
get to know team members as people first and
employees second.
But you also must balance convenience with impact;
employees will be
more likely to stick with an EVP program and
get excited about it if they're doing hands - on activities where the impact is obvious, as opposed to occurring far downstream.
About half of American CEOs say they have hired and used an executive coach, and
more lower - level
employees are hiring coaches to help them
get ahead.
If you've
got more than five full time
employees then you'll need a human resources (HR) management platform.
The surest way to
get more of the initiative and engagement you want is to reward
employees who demonstrate it.
Be realistic about financial estimates and projections: «When you present a plan to bankers and financiers, or even to your
employees, people will
get way
more excited about what's real rather than some huge thing that's never going to happen,» says Ciccarelli.
No matter how talented your
employees are, if they have
more than they can handle, they will
get burnout.
It's like anything else, the
more practice
employees get at making decisions, the better decisions they will make.
Here are three
more sources of potentially fatal accidents your
employees could
get into and how to prevent them.