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Mentorship – The Key to Retention?
A mentorship program should be a part of any organization’s business model. Our panelists discussed their strategies for nurturing and retaining talent, and provided some best practices that companies should follow for success. Sandy Kuohn is an executive vice...
Leadership Lessons From Taylor Swift
If you get your customers excited about a new product, you will pay a high price if you disappoint their high expectations. To be sure, it is an impressive accomplishment to galvanize large numbers of potential customers enough to make...
Gig Workers Need Unique Benefits to Reduce Financial Challenges
Despite rapid growth of the U.S. gig economy, the majority of gig workers remain underserved as they face a variety of unique and pressing financial challenges, and lack effective tools to help them achieve financial stability. According to new research led by...
Survey: Most SMBs Not Taking Key Precautions Against Cyberthreats
Most SMBs are failing to take the most basic steps to secure their systems even though they know their firms are vulnerable to potentially devastating cyberattacks, according to a new survey conducted by security vendor ESET. The survey of more than 1,200...
Bosses Take Note: Hybrid Work Change Office Habits
Employers and employees have been engaged in an ongoing power struggle over return-to-office policies in 2022, with research suggesting that US hybrid workers went to the office a little over one day a week during the first half of the year. But now that the year is...
New Study Reveals Gig Workers Need Unique Benefits to Reduce Financial Challenges
Despite rapid growth of the U.S. gig economy, the majority of gig workers remain underserved as they face a variety of unique and pressing financial challenges, and lack effective tools to help them achieve financial stability. According to new research led by...
Can Apprenticeship Meet Demands of Future of Work?
This week, the nation is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week. However, unlike the fanfare around “Back to School” or “Teacher Appreciation Week,” our local school has been silent in its elevation or celebration of this increasingly popular work-based...
U.S. Small Business Owners More Optimistic This Holiday Season
Despite ongoing concerns surrounding inflation, U.S. small business owners are optimistic about the future and feel prepared to adapt as needed to meet their customers’ needs. According to new research by Union Bank, a leading West Coast bank, small businesses...
