Email is the primary method of communication in the workplace and an integral part of our lives. Pew Internet research suggests that about 62% of all employed Americans have Internet access and 98% of those use email on the job. …
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We all keep hearing that Gen Y’s are the “entrepreneurship generation,” but new research states otherwise. I worked with Monster.com on a new study focused on multi-generational worker attitudes to uncover the state of entrepreneurship through the eyes of different …
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I recently moderated a panel for the Conference Board called “Social Media: Creating New Ways to Work Together.” One panelist was Adam Hirsch, the SVP of Emerging Media and Technology at Edelman Digital. He’s the former COO, current advisor to …
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One of the more stressful tasks that managers face is hiring or replacing employees. Companies are more strict about who they hire today than in previous years because of the economy and the cost of hiring. If you choose the …
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One of the hottest economic topics right now is the rise of automation. Companies like iRobot have made major advances in machinery over the past few years and are starting to take the jobs that humans used to do. If …
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Last year, I conducted a study called “Gen Y on the Job” in partnership with PayScale.com. One of our findings was that 15 percent of Gen Y’s are already managers. In order to learn more about how young managers can …
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One of the biggest challenges companies have today is retention. They spend a lot of money on recruiting and training their employees only to lose them and have to go through the same process again. In today’s working environment, employees …
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