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In my book, The Five Firsts: A Simple System to Onboard, Engage & Retain Top Talent, I recommend you have a chat with every new employee at the end of their first week. Here are some additional suggestions as […]

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Some more useful info from www.DavisDelany.com… Way back in 1978, Ellen Langer, Professor of Psychology at Harvard, published a research study about the power of one particular word. In this study, Langer had people ask to break into […]

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How would you answer the following three questions about the last employee you hired? Do you admire this person? Does this person raise the average level of effectiveness of their group? Along what dimension is this person a […]

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The following is a great post from Leigh Davis of Davis+Delaney (shared with permission): The biggest mistake most owners and managers make with their Employee Bonus Plan actually happens before they even start to create the plan. Before […]

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Even if you are fully staffed, it’s imperative that you block out 60 – 90 minutes a week to interview. It’s the only way to build the bench strength needed to be able to replace departing, mediocre employees […]

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Want to keep your top talent happily engaged and on board for the long term? Want to inspire all your employees to reach their full potential? It’s easy! All you have to do is show ’em that you […]

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Delineate the guidelines or hallmarks of what distinguishes high potential employees (HiPos) so you can identify these traits in your team members. Signs of high potential may include a cooperative nature, strategic vision, and motivational capability. Make a […]

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Want to keep your top talent happily engaged and on board for the long term? Want to inspire all your employees to reach their full potential? It’s easy! All you have to do is show ’em that you […]

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Many employers make the mistake of confusing high performance with high potential. Both are important and, oh, so nice to have, but high performance is what most often gets noticed. As a result, signs of high performance often […]

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Want to keep your top talent happily engaged and on board for the long term? Want to inspire all your employees to reach their full potential? It’s easy! All you have to do is show ’em that you […]
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