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Employee Retention Survey 2018

Chart Your Course

High attrition in group of group of new joinees due to their expectations was not met in short time. lack of emotional intelligence on the part of the managers and supervisors. perceived greater opportunities. The grass is always greener on the other side. A better economy! They don’t feel appreciated. Very frustrating.

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Engagement and Motivating Employees

CoachStation

The McKinsey group recently published an excellent resource regarding attrition and the reasons why people leave organisations. In a few cases I am hearing the message, “I can’t afford to manage them and risk attrition. This data is current and it is real, being consistent with what many of my clients are telling me.

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Are We Setting Our Leaders Up For Success?

CoachStation

Effective leadership can have a significant benefit on a team or business culture, personnel satisfaction, attrition, sickness levels and the bottom line. Knowing when to step back into your comfort zone is also a skill linked to self-awareness and emotional intelligence. You often asked yourself whether you were ready to lead.

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When Should You Take a Problem to HR?

Harvard Business Review

Study after study shows that these kinds of cultures drive attrition. Toxic norms and cultures are among the hardest workplace issues to deal with. They can make people question their values and competence and even wonder if quitting is their only option. Other people make or break our experiences at work.

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Preventing Workplace Burnout

The Center For Leadership Studies

Effectively addressing it is a function of emotional intelligence in general, and self-awareness and awareness of others in particular. Inadequate resources are not only a contributor to workplace burnout, but also a primary factor in employee attrition. How to Address Burnout First and foremost, burnout is a two-way street!

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For Better or Worse: Meetings Are a Hologram of Organizational Culture

The Practical Leader

One study found “a toxic corporate culture is by far the strongest predictor of industry-adjusted attrition and is 10 times more important than compensation in predicting turnover.” . “Magnet cultures” attract and retain the best people. Are You Smartening Up or Dumbing Down Your Team? ” Yikes!

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Stop Complaining About Your Colleagues Behind Their Backs

Harvard Business Review

Like the erosion of trust, hurt feelings, decreased morale, damaged reputations, reduced personal and professional credibility, increased anxiety, divisiveness, and attrition. Despite the high costs of gossip, the drive to engage in it is strong.