By George D. Adams and William Vail Last week, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels signed anti-smoking legislation into law. It will take effect July 1, 2012, and … Read more
4 Things to Remember When You Praise and Recognize Employees
On a daily basis, I track several dozen news and online sources for employee recognition, engagement, motivation and the like. I’ve read more dry and … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: The Most Important Interview Question You Need to Ask
If you’ve ever arrived late to a movie, you know figuring out what happened during the time before you took your seat can be extremely frustrating. Without … Read more
Why Employers Really DON’T Want Employee Facebook Passwords
By Eric B. Meyer Relax! Businesses don’t want employee Facebook passwords. But, if you think they do — maybe you read this article last week … Read more
Transparency: Does Your Company “Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk?”
“I am sorry, but we have already identified someone for that role.” The next question was, “how could that be, the job was just posted on the … Read more
Weekly Wrap: How Far Do We Go to Make the Punishment Fit the Crime?
As the dust slowly starts to settle from the National Football League scandal that saw huge and unprecedented penalties and sanctions dropped on the New … Read more
Survey: Employees Are Employers Top Challenge in Offering Health Benefits
Towers Watson and the National Business Group on Health released their annual survey this month. The report delves into cost trends, employers’ commitment … Read more
Managing Emotions: What We Can Learn From Indy’s Peyton Manning Decision
The Indianapolis Colts recent decision to let quarterback Peyton Manning go has been described as a good business decision in which emotion did not come … Read more
A Positive Work Climate: It’s the Real Key to Organizational Success
As organizational structures become more complex and expand globally, the need to establish a positive climate is increasingly critical to employee … Read more
Pre-Screening Candidates: 3 Ways to Help Make the Right Hiring Decision
Providing a safe and secure work environment is a top priority for companies these days due to concern of increased workplace violence, fraud, and … Read more