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“I Quit”: Why Employees Quit and How to Retain Them

HR Digest

The most skilled and experienced employees are in constant pursuit of a good career. A high attrition rate is a costly challenge for any business. While sizeable pay packages and bombastic job titles do account for many resignation emails , so do reasons such as stingy benefits and changing career goals. No career growth.

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Is Money More Important Than Meaning In Our Work?

The Horizons Tracker

Although having a job that means something to you is important, it seems that money talks louder when people consider their career options and their current jobs. This results in high attrition rates, which further exacerbates the problems for those who remain, and the vicious cycle continues.

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May 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes Feedback Coaching: How to Get Results with “Tough Love ”. Coaching feedback doesn’t tell someone how to do something, but creates a safe space within which they can try, fail and succeed to figure it out themselves. Jennifer Nash writes How to get your voice heard when others want to quiet it.

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Enabling Growth: Promotions Are So Yesterday

QAspire

As attrition soared amidst pandemic, companies had to initiate short term measures to retain their best talent which included tactics like special salary hikes, off-cycle pay outs, work-from-anywhere options and offering special learning opportunities. That day, Jay wanted to explore the ways he can grow in his career.

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LeadershipNow 140: March 2018 Compilation

Leading Blog

Career pathing: an obsolete practice? How to Understand Your Audience via @publicwords. Attenuating Attrition: How Leaders Can Create a Sticky Situation by @Julie_WG. How to Be Your Best In an Emotionally Demanding Role by @LollyDaskal. Are you a Role Model? by @LeadToday Steve Keating. by @Julie_WG.

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How effectively do the leaders in your organization manage change?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

14% Poorly: We have no idea how to manage change. Most people focus on the change itself versus thinking through how they’ll manage the change and get people through it. If you’re not carefully planning for how to help your people deal with the change, you run the risk of attrition, project failure, and lower performance across the.

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Raising Pay Can Help Organizations Overcome The Talent Shortage

The Horizons Tracker

. “While many leaders want to provide good jobs – that pay more, provide dignity and meaning in people’s work, and offer opportunities for growth – most don’t know how to start, or they don’t think it can be done without hurting the bottom line,” she explains.