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The Importance of Leadership Transparency

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Now more than ever, leadership transparency is not only the respectful way to conduct yourself at the office, it is also the most efficient way as well. The second bullet-pointed benefit was reported in a December 11, 2013 article in Forbes Magazine. It reported on a study by TINYPulse that probed the root causes of employee happiness.

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How Employee Referral Programs Get Benefited By Employee Engagement

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When you eat at a great restaurant or get yourself an amazing outfit from a store, what’s the next thing that you do? 46% of candidates coming in by an employee referral program end up staying at least a year, compared to just 33% who applied on the company website, and 22% from the outsourcing agencies. Educate Your Employees.

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Why Remote Workers Are Happier Than Everyone Else [New Report]

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Employment site FlexJobs saw a 26% jump in remote work postings between 2013 and 2014. It’s safe to say that, even if your company does not currently employ remote workers at the moment, you’re likely to hire or work with them soon.

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9 Creative Hiring Tests You Need to Know About

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In fact, a bad hire can cost companies upwards of $50,000, according to a 2013 CareerBuilder study — that’s a lot of pennies. It goes beyond finding someone who is great at answering interview questions, and digs into how they actually get the job done. Neal McNamara , Communication Manager, TINYpulse. But, I got the job.

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5 Reasons Offering a Sabbatical Program Pays Off

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In fact, only 25% of employers expect those employees to stay at their company for 5 years or longer. Fosters Employee Growth: At this point, we’ll address the most obvious question: why would I pay employees to not work? However, Millennials (defined as those between the ages of 18 and 34) now comprise one-third of the workforce.

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5 Things Job Seekers Really Want in a Company Culture

Spark Hire

How to add it to your company culture: Although employees think the mission and values of the company they work for are important, a majority don’t know what that mission entails, a 2013 survey from TINYpulse found. percent said they want time for healthy activities at work. Allow employees to take workout breaks during the day.

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#Employee Feedback Is The Killer App #HR

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out of 5), and Quantum Workplace believes engagement is at its lowest level in eight years. If we look at employee ratings of employers as a whole, we find that performance follows a bell curve. At work the word often has a negative connotation. At work, however, the ramifications are different.