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The Ultimate Leadership Tip (From a Trend Too Compelling to Ignore)

Terry Starbucker

Her office just wasn’t a great place to work, and it was clear she wanted much more out of her career than a nice paycheck. A 2011 report commissioned by the Career Advisory Board and conducted by Harris Interactive, found that the No. Don’t ignore this evidence. Don’t ignore the real needs of your team.

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3 Factors That Make Costco America’s Best Employer

Michael Lee Stallard

To determine America’s best employer each year, Statista and Forbes survey 30,000 workers at U.S. Our customer experience has always been positive. I’ve spoken with Jim Sinegal, Costco’s co-founder and CEO from 1983 to 2011, and interacted with Ryan Watkins, a young Costco warehouse manager across the country in Oregon.

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Five Strategies for Hiring Success

Chart Your Course

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. The results were part of the NACE’s 2012 Recruiting Benchmarks Survey.

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Seeking Emotional Intelligence Employees

Coaching Tip

The person who gets hired displays a positive can-do attitude. Thirty-four percent of hiring managers said they are placing greater emphasis on emotional intelligence when hiring and promoting employees post-recession, according to a new CareerBuilder survey. They listen as much or more than they talk. They take criticism well.

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Female Leadership on the Decline in Canada :: Women on Business

Women on Business

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% of upper management positions were held by women (up from 14.4%

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Behavioral Change as Simple as 1, 2, 3!

Marshall Goldsmith

My mission is to help successful leaders achieve positive, long-term, measurable change in behavior. When these steps are followed, leaders almost always achieve positive, measurable results in changed behavior – not as judged by themselves, but as judged by pre-selected, key co-workers. can keep a focus on the future.

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Values Based Hiring | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I was casually reading the results of a survey on the topic of hiring methodologies last weekend when one particular survey question really caught my attention: “When considering a new hire, what is the one characteristic or attribute of the candidate that would most influence your hiring decision?

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