Archive for the ‘Health @ Work’ Category
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Hiring Employees: A Checklist for Success in Hiring Employees
Monday, April 26th, 2010
How to Recruit and Hire the Best
Selection and Hiring Checklist
Want to recruit and hire a superior workforce? This checklist for hiring employees will help you systematize your process for hiring employees, whether it’s your first employee or one of many employees you are hiring. This hiring employees checklist helps you keep track of your recruiting [...] -
Job Interview Tips: How to Interview Potential Employees
Monday, April 26th, 2010
The job interview is a powerful factor in the employee selection process in most organizations. While the job interview may not deserve all of the attention that the job interview receives, it is still a powerful force in hiring.
Other background checking and work history references provide much less personalized and more factual information, and hopefully, [...] -
Managing Workplace Conflicts
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Summary: An easy to read article that covers the various types of workplace conflict, what influences our responses to conflict, suggestions on how to react when workplace conflict occurs and more. Short and to the point, and clearly and concisely written overview of the conflict process.
Kinds of Workplace Conflicts
Let’s start by identifying where conflicts happen. [...] -
The War for Talent
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
According to a yearlong study conducted by McKinsey Co., the most important corporate resource over the next 20 years will be talent. It’s also the resource in shortest supply. Are you ready to fight for your fair share?
In the boardroom bunkers and in the cubicle-filled trenches, the early skirmishes of the next war are being [...] -
Work together in harmony
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
AS a professional musician, I have picked up some useful skills. These skills not only allow me to do my job better but also enrich my life.
As a musician, it is not just about how good an instrumentalist you are, but how well you can interact with other people.
These skills are transferable because they are purely [...] -
Virtues for Success - Self-Discipline
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Discipline is training expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior, especially training that produces moral or mental improvement. True success, the kind that is achieved through personal development, is based on self-discipline. Learn ways to become more self-disciplined.
In the late ’90s, the Internet boom made millionaires out of many investors virtually overnight. [...] -
How To Brand Yourself In The Workplace Vs. The Marketplace
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Every self-respecting rainmaker knows the power of personal brands. Whether you are an individual practitioner in a larger organization, or a solo thought leader active in industry associations or communities, it pays to be known.
The challenge: The same branding strategies and tactics that work in the marketplace usually don’t work as well in smaller communities [...] -
Balance between Work and Life: Eliminate Stress, Attain Harmony
Friday, February 19th, 2010
If work place and personal life are imbalanced,
stress levels may be dangerously high.
Following are ways to find a balance
It is quite challenging to find the perfect balance between the workplace and personal life.
Spending more time at the workplace by sacrificing time at the home will leave you in want for personal space. And [...] -
A Clean Office is a Successful Office
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
When a potential client walks through the door and enters your business they will immediately judge your company based on what they see. Are the floors dirty? Is there a peculiar odor emanating? Are the windows and counters clean? Business owners often get so caught up in their daily schedule that they may forget that [...]
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Save Money by Recycling and Reusing Office Supplies
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Business owners who want to improve their company’s bottom line (while doing their part to save the earth) can help by limiting the amount of office supplies they go through every month. The quickest and easiest way to do that is to use them less and reuse them more.
Fortunately, organizing a strategy for reusing office [...]