Late last month I shared the preliminary results of our 2010 annual survey of Winning Workplaces’ hundreds of winners and finalists of our small workplace awards. Today I took a fresh look at the results — at the same time that Reuters Small Business came out with an "exclusive" look at comparable data, Constant Contact’s [...]
Back in March I wrote this post, which expanded on a point made by Marisa Keegan at Fistful of Talent to argue that employers should draw a line in the sand and hire for attitude and fit over skills. The justification for doing so is a greater tendency for your employees and teams to create [...]
Earlier this month I shared data from our 2010 Top Small Company Workplaces employee engagement research which showed that the 20 winners of our award this year had better (which is to say, lower) average 2009 turnover than the 20 finalists. But how do the winners compare to their industry? From the preliminary research we’ve [...]
In Winning Workplaces’ latest IDEAS newsletter on employee engagement and team building strategies in small firms, we wrote a feature on the "Move Your Money" movement after we sent a survey on it to registered users of our website and others in our network. We listed selected qualitative feedback of our 172 respondents to the [...]
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