Your Staff Christmas Party – some ideas to consider …

Your organization’s Christmas Party should be about appreciating your associates and thanking them for their efforts in the past year.
Consider adopting some or all of these ideas.
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Your organization’s Christmas Party should be about appreciating your associates and thanking them for their efforts in the past year.
Consider adopting some or all of these ideas.
More than ever, looking for a new job can be stressful and create anxiety. I know what you are going through, I have been there. These are the lessons that helped me and I hope they will help you.
Whether you are getting interviewed or being interviewed, take a few minutes and read these tips.
Most people do not prepare enough for an interview and it is well worth the time.
Training your associates should be your greatest competitive advantage. Build on your on-boarding and out train your competition, it will make you stand out.
Great companies do a great job ON-BOARDING their new associates. In the excitement and rush of hiring new associates many companies miss this vital step.
Here are some quick tips to help your company.
Sometimes it will seem like nothing will ever satisfy your boss, don’t give up. Here are some tips to consider that might help.
Establishing clarity and purpose for a new associate is one of the most fundamental things an organization can do, your culture starts here.
Leadership doesn’t have to be complicated and its not all about charisma, it’s about people, it’s about respect, it’s about doing small things well.
Starting a new job can be a time of anxiety and discomfort because your comfort zone has been turned upside down. These are a few of the points that I share with new associates when they start working.