Times are tough and you are confronted with the grim reality of a layoff for your employees. You can’t keep staff at the current level and survive the expense, but your business depends on the expertise and talent of your employees. What do you do? As one employer said to me, “I’ve gotten rid of the chaff, these people are my core! When work picks back up, I won’t be able to compete without them. If they go, my business goes!” Continue reading “Saving Your Assets in a Down Market”
Tag: Employee Retention
An Eye on Fitness
Part One: Keeping in game shape can help you ride through the turbulence
Many are dealing with elevated stress levels because of the volatility in the economy. Some of us are out of work or have been forced to take on increased workloads because of cutbacks. Good fitness habits combat the negative effects of stress and improve self confidence for both job seekers and employees.
Do a Little Dance…You’ve got business!
End of the year and those layoff notices started rolling in. Beginning of the year and the layoff notices haven’t stopped. Continue reading “Do a Little Dance…You’ve got business!”
Saving Somebodies
“All week we’ve been nobodies, but we’ve punched the clock, let’s go be somebody!” Continue reading “Saving Somebodies”