Performance Feedback Should Never Be A Surprise
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- May 30, 2022
If the annual review is an employee's only review, fuhgetaboutit. If you don't communicate with your employees at all, how are you still in business? Now that we have the wrong way to do things out in the open, let's talk about the right way.
Should co-workers be friends?
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- May 16, 2022
There doesn't seem to be any doubt that a healthy workplace culture is a good thing to have. Should that healthy culture be comprised of friendships and off-campus socialization between co-workers? What if that socialization is a requirement?
Only You Can Prevent Dumpster Hires
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- April 11, 2022
A recent poll found 86% of quitting workers cited burnout as the primary reason. Previous common knowledge was that 73% of people quit their jobs because of bad bosses. Could bad bosses be causing employee burnout?
What's the Core Reason People Quit?
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- March 28, 2022
It is common knowledge that more workers quit their job because of a bad boss than for any other reason. If this is true, it begs the question: Why are there so many bad bosses?
Algorithms for Team Performance
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- March 14, 2022
Algorithms, like recipes, can make our lives easier. They are the steps you follow to make a wheel, saving you the time of having to invent one yourself. What is an algorithm for fueling your team's performance?
Engagement is the Rx for S.S.D.D.
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- February 14, 2022
Employee engagement is a state of being that benefits both the employee and the employer. The employee has a sense of enthusiasm and self-worth that adds value to their life. The employer gains a productive member of their team that positively contributes more than their cost.
Defend Against The Great Resignation With One Powerful Act
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 24, 2022
Before it comes to the point of needing to ask departing employees, "As you leave, can you tell us why?" how do you determine what will motivate your staff to stick around? The answer is surprisingly simple.
Fight the Peter Principle: How to Avoid Bad Promotions
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 17, 2022
Hiring the wrong person for the role has obvious costs. What about promoting someone above their level of competency? That can cost even more because the top reason people quit their jobs is bad bosses.
Ethical Hiring in 2022
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 3, 2022
The Great Resignation has thrown employers into turmoil as they struggle to maintain existing staff and hire replacements. Desperation can motivate some to pursue methods that are not only unproductive, but may even be unethical.
Adding Value Goes Both Ways
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- October 11, 2021
Many leaders focus on the value a worker brings to their organization. Why not also ask what value the organization and the role brings to the individual?
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