Policies and procedures
How to Improve Evaluations to Improve Performance
Raise your hand if you dread your annual performance evaluation. Okay, stop waving your arm around; I see you! I hear you! I feel your pain! If you’re like most people, having someone judge your performance is nerve-wracking. Although the majority of people agree there is some value in performance reviews, most would gladly skip…
Read More5 Reasons Early HR Planning Will Make You Soar Ahead of the Game
Do you feel like you spend too much of your time in a reactive mode rather than a proactive one? If so, you’re in good company. With so many demands on our time and attention, it can feel impossible to stay ahead of the game. As we move through the first month of the final…
Read MoreHow to Avoid New Employee Turnover in Year One
When unemployment is low, like it is right now, it’s not only hard to find good people, but it’s also hard to keep them. With so many employers looking to hire, competition for talent is fierce. You’re at risk of losing people in their first year of work through no fault of your own. New…
Read MoreHow Can Job Descriptions Help Your Business Soar?
As a busy person with a lot on your plate, you might find yourself wondering, “Why should I bother with writing job descriptions? They take too much time to write and are too constraining for a growing, flexible business. Aren’t they just unnecessary bureaucracy?” In reality, when well-designed, these brief one to two-page documents can…
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