In 2018 and beyond, employee retention will become a huge focus. Why? Unemployment rates and demographics are kicking all TA shops in the mouth! The best hire you will ever make is the one you don’t have to make! So, welcome back to the main stage, Retention! Some could argue that employee retention is always an important issue, but during …
Let Me Buy U A Keystone
Ever heard of a Keystone Species? I’ll give you a hint, it is completely unrelated to that inexpensive beer that you drank in college. It’s a bio term first introduced in 1969 by Robert T. Paine (not the guy who will Buy U A Drank). The term was coined in 1969, but you could argue the concept goes back even …
Tom Petty: Don’t Take Advantage Of Top Performers, You’ll Miss Them When They’re Gone
Tom Petty is gone. No one saw it coming. When news came that he actually had passed, my social media sites were filled with words of disbelief, fandom, and loss. Several posted how in retrospect many of their “life” moments were underscored by the Tom Petty song of that day. Me included. I mean, I Won’t Back Down, Running Down …