Budget your spoken words today, and watch how your clarity improves, as well as the meaning behind your words. HR problems result from misspoken words, inappropriate language and selective listening more than pretty much anything else!...
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Financial Literacy Month by Lovelyns Nacier
The month of April has been declared National Financial Literacy Month. Majority of consumers today experience financial difficulty of some sort, which has a significant impact in their everyday lives. According to financialliteracymonth.com, created by the experts at Money Management...
American Fried – Why the French Aren’t Fried at Work
Recently, the country of France passed a law banning work email after 6pm. This law, while restricting in a sense, gives credence to the notion that many of us are fried at work and need to have some limits placed...
Are you excited scared crying everything?
You need to be excited scared crying everything in your business....
Attracting Talent by Branching Out to the Sciences
After discovering just how many talented science majors want to learn business skills, we recently launched a new initiative to offer virtual internships to science students. With the high intelligence and creativity possessed by science students, we saw a natural...
Setting Clear Expectations with Meetings – Managing Your Time
Listen as Robert describes how to set better expectations before and during meetings....
Be Quirky in Schenectady with New Job Opportunities Coming to the Capital Region
Quirky, a very innovative startup based in New York City, announced this week they will be opening an office in Center City in downtown Schenectady. This Thursday April 3rd, they will be conducting a job fair from 12-2. For more...
How to Retain Your Best Employees
By: Stephanie Fortuna Braathe Enterprises Think about these few influences for recommendations to retain your best employees: Encourage your employees to participate in charities. It would greatly help if your workers give in a few working hours in each month...
Motivating Employees with the Right Language by Adam Floerchinger
Motivation in the workplace is a cornerstone requirement for high productivity and efficiency. Mayfield & Mayfield (1995) suggest a theory of using Motivational Language (ML) as a means to working more efficiently, thus increasing productivity. Most of us have worked...
Dirty Jobs and Human Resources by Adam Floerchinger
The television program called Dirty Jobs has presented many unique, dirty jobs. When asked about unique jobs, this show came to mind. One position I have had experience, which fits into the unique job category is the Keesler AFB Airmen...