In today's world of Human Resources, we are seeing more and more organizations adopting modern benefits that we have not seen in the past. Some businesses are offering wellness programs that consist of free gym memberships or offering organic and...
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Performance Management Systems And Why They Are Important
Courtney Bain
Most organizations have a type of Performance Management System, but are they up-to-date? Are they benefiting the company in both the short term and the long term goals set? Surprisingly for many organizations, the answer is no. A Performance Management...
Innovative Ideas on How to Reward Good Work and Show Employee Appreciation
Courtney Bain
In today's world, more people are looking for fun and creative ideas to provide rewards to employees for their hard work and dedication. Reward programs are seen as a reflection of an organization's culture and creativity. The types of rewards...
Real Estate and Recruiting.by I Galindo
Recruiting salespeople for the real estate industry has become quite challenging. Agencies must analyze and evaluate their recruiting efforts so they are not continuously recruiting but retaining quality professionals. This should be done to build a strong network of agents....
Offering Benefits to Employees by I. Galindo
Why would a company want to offer a nice benefit package? I would think to keep their employees content with their employer. Companies offer employees benefits to keep them returning to the job. Not only to keep them but...
It is the little things that count. Small ways to show appreciation to employees. – by Karen Garcia
Most employees, or people in general, spend their entire lives trying to earn acceptance. They desire to earn it from their family, friends, acquaintances, significant others, people they respect, and even people they resent (Garcia, 2013). Since everything we do...
Out of Work? Want to Start a Business? Enter the 12 Classes of Christmas Promotion through Saratoga College
We have already awarded two 12 week online interactive business classes to two Capital Region residents seeking to take the next step in their career, whether it be start a business, find a new job or career, or learn something...
Top 10 Reasons You Don’t Have a Job – And 5 Lucky Students Will Get a Free Class through SaratogaCollege.com
If you are out of work, it may be time to make a list of the 10 reasons you don't have a job. Many people will blame the economy, layoffs, poor bosses, etc, but if you sit down and look...
Starting Your Own Business While Working for Someone Else
Many people may tell you that you need to drop everything to start your own business. As evidenced in my own career and in those that I mentor, starting a business doesn't need to be the end of working for...
HR in Baseball – The July 31st Trading Deadline
The past week has seen a flurry of activity as major league baseball teams have scurried around to find that one or two missing pieces they feel they need for a run to the playoffs. Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cleveland and Texas...