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The Importance of Leadership Transparency

DISC Assessments

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. Those are some compelling benefits, all resulting simply from being transparent. It starts by letting others know you and what you are all about.

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How Employee Referral Programs Get Benefited By Employee Engagement

Vantage Circle

According to a survey by TINYpulse in 2013, only 42 percent of employees surveyed knew their organization's vision, mission and cultural values. Thus, with a richer culture, the probability of bringing matching and quality candidate referrals is higher. Educate Your Employees. This is one of the top reasons why referral programs fail.

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How Scott Dorsey turned company culture into a $2.5B competitive advantage

TinyPulse

billion by Salesforce in 2013 is not only one of unlikely success, but a testament to the power of a strong company Culture. Indianapolis seems as unlikely a place as any to start a billion-dollar tech company, but in 2001, Scott Dorsey started on his journey to do eventually just that. The story of ExactTarget, acquired for $2.5

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

TinyPulse

Employment site FlexJobs saw a 26% jump in remote work postings between 2013 and 2014. According to Gallup , 37% of of US workers say they have telecommuted, a massive increase from the 9% who said the same back in 1995.

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9 Creative Hiring Tests You Need to Know About

Spark Hire

In fact, a bad hire can cost companies upwards of $50,000, according to a 2013 CareerBuilder study — that’s a lot of pennies. Neal McNamara , Communication Manager, TINYpulse. Hiring can cost a pretty penny; hiring mistakes can cost even more. It’s not enough to base hiring decisions off of an interview alone. But, I got the job.

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5 Reasons Offering a Sabbatical Program Pays Off

Zenefits

Furthermore, the results from a 2013 Tinypulse study showed that transparency in the workplace was the number one factor contributing to employee happiness. This will promote a sense of radical transparency in the company, which will raise accountability between individual employees and boost productivity.

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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. Among survey respondents, just 42 percent knew the mission, vision, and cultural values of their organization.

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