How to Start a New Business Before You Quit Your Job
Sure, it’s a dilemma to try to figure out how to start a business while you’re still employed. But millions of people have done it. Here’s how you can, too.
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Category: Human Resources
Easiest Ways to Boost Your Employees’ Morale
Employee morale affects performance. Study after study shows a significant percentage of worker morale is mediocre, at best. That’s often the case even for companies that are able to pay competitive wages and benefits. As you might guess, it’s a bigger quandary for business owners that don’t have enough cash flow for raises.
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How to Eliminate Destructive Conflict for Better Teamwork
There are two types of conflict. For better teamwork and higher performance, it’s true that constructive conflict works. Usually, the best ideas evolve when ideas are discussed and debated. But when employees fail to exercise self control and their egos get in the way, emotions flare and cliques are formed in the workplace.
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Workplace Bullies May Hurt Retention of All Employees
Victims of workplace bullies are less likely to quit than employees who observe the abuse, according to a study by a Canadian university. The research concludes bullying is a costly threat to an organization’s teamwork and productivity.
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HR Perceptions vs. Reality – There’s a Big Gap, Study
HR professionals should heed a study about employee engagement to prevent problems in their organization’s culture. A big gap exists between what human resources professionals think they know about their workforce and what employees actually believe, according to a study.
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