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3 Business Reasons for Employee Engagement Program

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According to The 2011 Deloitte Volunteer IMPACT survey of employed adults ages 21 – 35, millennials who frequently participate in workplace volunteer activities are nearly twice as likely to be very satisfied with the progression of their career. And here is some bonus ammunition: younger employees crave social impact opportunities.

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Five Strategies for Hiring Success

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With the volume of social media and online networking and career sites, connecting with workers is only a matter of searching profiles or placing ads. The National Association of Colleges and Employers estimates the average cost-per-hire in 2011 and 2012 was $5,100. I think the veil is quickly being lifted on this one.

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (2011). Studies show that a person’s emotional intelligence (the ability to manage one’s own emotions and the emotions of others) is not only more important than their IQ, but the single most important variable in career and life success. By Daniel H.