Effective leadership is imperative to build strong, successful teams. And while leaders come from different backgrounds and experiences, there are specific qualities great ones possess. In its infographic, Classy.org explains that employees are compelled to do their best when their leaders are at their best and possess the needed leadership traits. Check out the infographic […]
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From wonderful co-worker relationships to working on meaningful projects to adequate pay and benefits, there are many factors that may make your work fulfilling. In July, we asked our readers to list the top factors that made their work fulfilling. The results may surprise you. With 16%, the top answer to the monthly poll was […]
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It’s the dog days of summer, which means major league baseball is in full swing heading into the final months of the season. Teams vying for glory in the Fall Classic made changes to their roster by the trade deadline to make a final push to go deep into the playoffs, hoping for a shot […]
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U.S. hiring decision-makers report roughly 50% of their workforce, on average, are working parents, and in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, 82% of these hiring managers say their company offers enough benefits to working parents to make them feel accommodated and supported. This is according to a recent survey from The Harris Poll commissioned […]
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This is part eight of a 12-part series. Creating a successful and productive team starts with finding great employees who fit your organizational culture. And while you may receive hundreds of job applications and interested parties, narrowing down the talent pool to hire the right candidate for the job goes beyond what hiring managers can […]
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Get ready to be captivated, spellbound, and motivated to make safety on the job your top priority! Express Employment Professionals is honored to present a complimentary virtual event featuring Brad Livingston as he shares his workplace accident survival story. Join Brad Livingston as he shares his amazing true story of how he beat the odds, […]
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It’s no secret that rising inflation, supply chain issues, and lower consumer spending is dealing a blow to businesses in most industries across North America. And as the U.S. experienced two consecutive quarters with contracting GDP, these trends may seem to last at least for the near future. In a recent survey by The Harris […]
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With record low unemployment, yet millions of job openings across North America, it can be difficult for hiring managers to find the right candidates for the job. From rising inflation to remote opportunities to unrealistic job expectations, the barriers to employment for job seekers run the gamut. So we want to know what reasons are […]
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U.S. companies are struggling to get relief for overworked employees as 60% of businesses say they need more employees to manage their workload but do not have the capacity to hire. This is according to a recent survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals. This sentiment is felt most among larger companies, […]
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Temperatures are rising and people across North America are rushing for a respite from the scorching summer heat. And one of our favorite pastimes during the warmest time of the year is escaping the heat by immersing ourselves in the cold environment and exciting entertainment of the local movie theater. And while many may be […]
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While it may be difficult to imagine the generation Z cohort succeeding millennials having a major impact on the workforce – with the majority still working their way through higher education and some having barely even left primary school – the reality is, that Gen Zs will make up 27% of teams by 2025. That’s…
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As the UK heads towards yet another recession, the common mistakes business leaders make are the knee-jerk reactions of lowering headcount, freezing hiring, and sticking our heads in the sand when it comes to finances. All of which are a sure way to hinder future business growth and undermine overarching business goals. Of course, human…
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Many organizations claim they support diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI). Some, however, have yet to grasp that ensuring DEI is part of the hiring process is one of the keys to success. What is DEI? Effective diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies involve taking active steps to ensure that people with different ethnicities, genders, abilities,…
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As one of the ‘original’ social media platforms, Facebook broke the mold when it came to market in 2004. Initially, a place for friends and family to connect – while that’s still the case – many businesses are noticing how effective it can be when engaging a relevant audience. And for organizations and HR teams…
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While both older and younger generations have suffered the effects of ageism in the workplace, those that sit within older age groups seem to have borne the brunt of this harmful way of thinking in recent years. The ageism trend has only been accelerated by the repercussions of Covid-19. After the pandemic, Baby Boomers and…
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Ball Corporation is a leading figure in the aluminum manufacturing industry: It manufactures 50% of aluminum cans in North America, along with household products and aerospace technology. However, it hasn’t released a new customer-facing product in 25 years. That’s changing with the launch of its new, infinitely recyclable aluminum cup. This new product offers an…
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By the year 2030, the number of Gen Z employees globally is expected to triple, meaning that those born between 1995 and 2015 will soon make up as much as 30 percent of the workforce worldwide. With increasing numbers of Gen Z joining the workforce, it is inevitable that they will play a vital role…
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When your employer value proposition is to “build for everyone,” you need an employer brand strategy that centers on authenticity. Leading employer brand at one of the world’s tech titans means grappling with a reputation of legendary proportions, supporting a network of 120,000 employees around the globe, and staying sensitive to the needs of one…
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When a business changes, its employer brand must evolve as well, as this professional services brand is learning as it recruits from an increasingly diverse talent pool. What does “adaptability” look like when you’re one of the largest professional services companies in the world? This is the challenge facing Erin Maxin, Global Employer Brand Leader…
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