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Employee Retention Strategies Go Beyond Competitive Salaries

HR Digest

This could include health benefits, time off, retirement assistance, etc. The SHRM study also found that 62 percent of employees reported health care/medical benefits as important job satisfaction components, and 41 percent valued defined contribution plans like 401(k). 90 percent is considered a good place for the company.

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Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

Our approach is to invest in our employees, so they can build a career with us. When our employees have the tools and resources to manage their life and their career, they are able to better deliver for our clients. Managers play a critical role for our employees – particularly in challenging times.

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Why Doctors Need Leadership Training

Harvard Business Review

Nearly all physicians take on significant leadership responsibilities over the course of their career, but unlike any other occupation where management skills are important, physicians are neither taught how to lead nor are they typically rewarded for good leadership. The Future of Health Care. STOCK4B-RF/Getty Images.

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Why the VA Couldn’t Keep Up with IT

Harvard Business Review

While organizational culture issues took center-stage, the agency’s antiquated systems for personnel management, appointment booking, and medical histories probably made things worse. Modernization of some of those legacy systems could be a solution to free up more resources to fulfill the primary mission, which is health care for veterans.

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To Better Train Workers, Figure Out Where They Struggle

Harvard Business Review

It has trained and placed 11,000 graduates into entry-level jobs in four sectors: health care, tech, retail/sales, and skilled trades. The metrics we track include: productivity, cost savings in recruitment and training, quality, retention, and speed to promotion. and sixfold in India.

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A Fairer Way of Giving Credit Where It’s Due

Harvard Business Review

Over the course of a season or a career a player’s cumulative plus-minus score estimates how important his presence is to the overall success of the team. By contrast, we have seen many struggling teams that award recognition for activity metrics (e.g., Leadership Leading teams Managing people'

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The Ways Big Cities Think About Large-Scale Change

Harvard Business Review

Senior leaders from all of the universities and hospitals came together, in an unprecedented collaboration, to create universal employee metrics that tracked employment goals and outcomes across the institutions so that they could better understand the hiring landscape, and design interventions to better equip residents for jobs.