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September 6, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

How Employee Health and Wellbeing Can Impact the Work Environment

How Employee Health and Wellbeing Can Impact the Work Environment

Employees are feeling the pinch of the double-dip recession, putting in longer hours and skipping lunches. However all of these extra hours are not making employees more productive; instead they are worn out and disillusioned by the mounting work.

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies, Workplace Safety Tagged With: Employee Benefits, employee health, employee well being

August 28, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

How to Increase Employee Accountability in the Workplace

How to Increase Employee Accountability in the Workplace

One of the key factors to the success of any business is how hard its employees work to surpass the goals of the company. In order for this to happen, however, the company’s employees should have a high level of accountability for the work they are doing.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee accountability, HR Tips, Management Best Practices, Management Tips

August 21, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Coaching Employees For Optimal Performance

Coaching Employees For Optimal Performance

There are the questions every manager should regularly be asking of themselves: how can I coach my employees to perform at their peak every day? What approach do I take to ensure my staff are playing to their strengths and addressing their areas of weakness?

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: coaching tips, employee coaching, Management Tips

August 9, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

4 Reasons To Create A Mentoring Program In The Workplace

4 Reasons To Create A Mentoring Program In The Workplace

Business owners and HR professionals are under tremendous pressure when hiring candidates for open positions. It’s imperative to bring in the right people for the right positions regardless of age because, as most employers realize, hiring the wrong candidate can be detrimental to productivity and profits.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: benefits of mentoring programs, business mentor programs, employee mentoring programs, mentoring articles, workplace mentoring programs

July 26, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR HR Podcast #30: Just My Opinion – The Effect of Micromanaging Supervisors on Employee Turnover and Morale

ESBHR HR Podcast #30: Just My Opinion – The Effect of Micromanaging Supervisors on Employee Turnover and Morale

If you have a tendency towards micromanaging your employees because you think that you are being helpful, or because you feel that you know better, you are negatively impacting your employee’s morale. Listen and learn why.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Managing Employees, Podcast, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: best employee management practices, Employee Turnover, Micromanagement

July 24, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

The Disconnect Between What You Think and What Your Staff Really Thinks

The Disconnect Between What You Think and What Your Staff Really Thinks

Here’s an interesting observation that I’ve encountered regularly from my years in the trenches as a Human Resources professional:

There is a disconnect between what the supervisor is thinking abut a particular workplace situation, and how their employees perceive the very same situation.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee management, Employee Management Strategies, Management Best Practices

July 10, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employee Benefits – The Not So Secret Sauce For Attracting, Retaining, & Motivating Employees

Employee Benefits – The Not So Secret Sauce For Attracting, Retaining, & Motivating Employees

Are you sending your best employees to your competitors? In the average small business, six out of every ten employees are ready to take a job somewhere else.

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover Tagged With: employee beneftis, Employee loyalty

May 28, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Using Performance Appraisals as a Tool For Employee Career Development

Using Performance Appraisals as a Tool For Employee Career Development

Do your employees look forward to their performance appraisals, or do they cringe and procrastinate around review time? With a few tweaks, your appraisals can move from punitive documents to positive tools for employee career success.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee performance reviews, performance appraisal, Performance Review

May 25, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Hot Topics From Around The Web: Training is Key to Worker Retention, Company Competitiveness

Hot Topics From Around The Web:  Training is Key to Worker Retention, Company Competitiveness

Managers who want to stay ahead of the 8 ball when it comes to strategies for improving employee retention will find the article from USA Today, “Training is Key to Worker Retention, Company Competitiveness” a “must read”.

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement Tagged With: Employee Training

April 24, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

7 Quick Tips For Dealing with Workplace Violence

7 Quick Tips For Dealing with Workplace Violence

In the post “Workplace Violence: Forget the Myths and Get the Facts” I highlighted that every employer, no matter the size of the company, needs to prepare and think proactively as it relates to violence in the workplace.

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies, Workplace Safety Tagged With: violence in the workplace, workplace violence

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