Attracting and retaining quality employees is an important corporate mission for organizations that wish to succeed in a competitive marketplace. Therefore, effective business leaders help employees develop skills to advance their careers. Also read: How a

Why is employee engagement critical to an organization? Many think "getting more employees involved" is the end game. That's true, but for what purpose? To make every person feel like they are making a contribution?

As your company’s HR professional, you have a fine line to walk: On one side, you’re the defender of work — the company’s disciplinarian should that work consistently fall short. On the other, you’re the

A little more than five years ago, a startling study revealed an ugly truth about the state of the American workplace: Only about 20 percent of employees said that they received any company-sponsored skills development

Our well-being is something that we most often overlook. We allow our environment to dictate what our day is going to look like and how we are going to feel. How we feel can change

The young prince had grown weary of the jester - his jokes fell flat, his singing was out of tune and his attempts at acrobatics were dismal. “Perhaps you’d be funnier without your head,” admonished

Most workers are classified as either an independent contractor or employee. Independent contractors usually have the freedom to set their own hours and choose their own tasks whereas employees work the hours set by their

Even though everyone in your office has a different set of duties, it’s important to realize that you are all working towards a common goal. That goal would be the success of the company you

When you’re used to doing the same thing at work day in and day out, just going to a different shift or a new department can cause your body to react in strange ways. Changing

The role of a manager is to be a leader, because it is only when he or she leads his employees can the team as a whole succeed. One of the ways that a manager