Mid-Year Review Time? How to Get the Most Out of Performance Evaluations
At many companies, June is the time for mid-year reviews. It lets managers touch base with employees about their performance, creating opportunities to gauge progress toward goals, discuss areas for improvement, and showcase their appreciation for high-quality work. The issue is, performance evaluations aren’t always particularly effective. If managers use the wrong approach, underperforming employees […]
National Safety Month: Training Tips That Will Keep Your Employees Engaged
In many cases, safety training isn’t the most entertaining activity for your employees. The issue is, if engagement falls, knowledge retention declines. This can leave them ill-prepared to address or avoid workplace hazards, leading to higher injury rates. Luckily, there are things you can do to boost engagement, ensuring crucial information is heard and absorbed. […]
Getting Your Staff Back on Track After the Holidays – Management Tips!
Have you ever heard of ‘holiday hangover’? Perhaps, you have experienced it yourself. We aren’t talking about the typical hangover induced by alcoholic drinks but a remnant of the holiday. Whether it is the Christmas & New Year holiday or a vacation, employees often suffer from a holiday hangover. They may not even be aware […]
What Will Your HR Department Be Facing in Q1 of 2016?
Now that 2015 is a thing of the past, many human resources professionals are looking forward to a positive and productive 2016. But, this year promises to be a doozy as HR folks continue to take on bigger roles within their organizations. No longer is HR viewed as just personnel. We have put on our […]
10 Tips For Keeping Employee Morale High this Fall
With the fall season upon us, many employees will hit a lull because they miss the summer vacations and the beautiful, warm weather. Because of this, you will need to keep employee morale as high as possible. Here are 10 tips that should help your staff with their morale levels this fall. Schedule an Outdoor […]