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Climb your career ladder strategically with these 5 steps
The best managers know when it’s time to reward you with a pay increase for a job well done. But what if your salary hasn’t
5 real ways to help women avoid a mid-career stall
It’s become clear that women in leadership at the highest levels are good for corporate America, from delivering higher shareholder value to improving philanthropic efforts.
Are your HR programs too out of date to engage employees?
Over the past two decades, the workplace has changed drastically. We’re an information economy. Implementation of flexible work arrangements continues to rise (nearly 80 percent
6 soft skills that can boost your career
Wonder why you didn’t get that last job you applied for? After all, your hard skills — degrees, training and related work experience — were
10 best practices for a better corporate wellness program
You know the traditional “wellness” program drill: reduce health risks, cut costs, and (theoretically) increase employee engagement. But does it really improve engagement? A new
10 tips to help 20-somethings reach their career goals
Whether just starting college or looking for the next step in your career ladder, those in their 20s have some big opportunities ahead. This is
3 surefire questions for hiring the right people
When former Monster.com President Steve Pogorzelski joined Avention as CEO in 2014, his first order of business was to get the right people on board.
3 HR tools for keeping millennial employees happy
The millennial generation will surpass the baby boomers as the nation’s largest living generation sometime this year, according to U.S. Census population projections. Millennials (whom
10 ways to make your next meeting more productive
You’re in your seat, on time for once. So, where is everyone else? Slowly, others start arriving, one at a time, the last at about