A “Rising Star” is someone you recognize over time as you work with him or her – an employee who demonstrates excellent performance, earns the best assignments, and gets moved into higher roles and responsibilities faster than everyone else. But some rising stars who...
ZeroedIn is providing critical intelligence to frontline managers in the form of predictive talent indicators. One of those indicators predicts flight risks – valued employees who leave a company voluntarily. With the insights from ZeroedIn, Human Resources (HR)...
Your company’s talent bench indicates the strengths and weaknesses employees bring to the job. Knowing the breadth and depth of your talent bench means understanding if you have the right skill sets your business needs – not only at this moment in time but also for...
A big groundswell of opinion among businesses over the past 10-12 years is that employee engagement is the key to a company’s success. Not to be confused with employee satisfaction, which has more to do with personal career growth, employee engagement is defined by...
Employee turnover is one of the top three concerns of companies (along with productivity and performance, which I’ve blogged about previously). That’s because employee turnover equals big bucks. One HR industry measure shows that by reducing turnover just one percent...
When you lead a small company, you know everyone fairly well – including their strengths and weaknesses – and that gives you quite a competitive advantage. But then your company grows and you suddenly have hundreds or thousands – or tens of thousands – of employees in...
