Communication Key Area For Improvement

Survey after survey shows that communication proves to be a key area for improvement for organizations. At its most basic, a message goes out and it must be received and understood by the other person for it to be an effective communication. And in that brief simple...

Perhaps The Best Interview Question of All

Looking for that “Tell-All” interview question to help you nail down the perfect candidate? There’s one in particular you may want to add to your list.  At least that’s the opinion of best-selling author and renowned columnist Paul B. Brown, whose latest...

Summer Is Over, The Flu Is Here!!

The summer has ended and HR pros should be preparing for the upcoming flu season.  Influenza more times than not can really disrupt the daily process at a work place.  The CDC says that almost 111 million workdays are lost each year, which in turn is $7 billion in...

Companies often misusing employee incentive programs

When used correctly, employee incentives can have a greatly positive impact on the workforce, increasing motivation and productivity as well as allowing workers to be rewarded for what they achieve. However, often times employers misuse incentives, resulting in more...