People Management

Are your employees weighed down by work pressure?

Work pressure motivates employees to excel and achieve, but hinders performance if it gets too high. Here’s how managers can create a challenging but safe workplace.

Elior Moskowitz · 3 min read

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Hiring

The real problem with the Business Insider “thank you note” article

If you follow Tech Twitter, you might have seen this post, which blew up over the weekend. Written by Jessica Liebman, the executive managing editor of Insider Inc., the post generated lots of reader outrage. What was all the fuss about? Thank you emails. Her tweet (below) has almost 4,000 comments as of this writing….

Anuj Adhiya · 4 min read

Agile leaders engage leaders at every level
Company Culture

Why leadership agility is critical to company success

In today’s market, your organization’s survival is based on a number of key factors—including its ability to be agile. Are you an agile leader?

Chuck Mollor · 7 min read

Talent optimization and the agile leader
Company Culture

Talent optimization and the agile leader

A key success factor in agile transformation is the collective mindset and behaviors of its leaders. Talent optimization can help leaders make that shift.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 4 min read

Cutting costs in retail business with talent optimization
Employee Engagement

Cutting costs in retail business with talent optimization

With turnover costing retail business owners thousands annually, reducing turnover is key to retail operations cost cutting. Here’s how to do it.

Alyson McKinster · 5 min read

Hiring the whole candidate is key to a sound talent strategy.
Hiring

No experience, no problem: How PI helps individuals change career paths

Science is finding that experience is less relevant to job success and behavior plays a key role in predicting future performance. Read more on our blog.

Dani Dawkins · 6 min read

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Employee Engagement

I’m the only remote employee on an in-person team

Managing a team that’s both in-person and remote introduces new challenges for teams. Learn how to navigate integrated team dynamics in this blog.

Shannon Howard · 11 min read

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People Management

Holding employees accountable: where most leaders fail

Accountability is key to achieving business results, and yet many business leaders fail to hold employees accountable. Here’s how to get it right.

Shannon Howard · 6 min read

top business problems
Company Culture

The secret weapon top CEOs use to solve business problems

Business problem solving is par for the course when you’re a CEO. Discover the discipline top CEOs use to solve their biggest challenges.

Erin Balsa · 7 min read

Organizational values must be rewarded
Company Culture

Create and develop organizational values that enhance company culture

There are many ways to drive employee productivity. One way is to create organizational values and in this guide, we explore exactly how to do that.

Connor Lewis · 10 min read

Management skills for talent optimizers
Company Culture

Aligning employees to business strategy

Aligning employees to business strategy is a critical component of talent optimization. Are your employees aligned? Read our blog to find out.

Lin Grensing-Pophal · 7 min read

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People Management

First time manager tips: how to survive the role

Congratulations! You’ve earned a manager title. Your role is about to get a whole lot different. Here’s a quick survival guide.

Rich Weiss · 6 min read

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Change Management

Preparing for disruption

Disruption is a gradual and insidious process—one that companies are increasingly learning to strategize around. Learn to embrace disruption in this blog.

Olivier Aries · 7 min read

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Company Culture

This is why Tesla needs talent optimization.

Tesla is suffering from a variety of business challenges from executive turnover to layoffs. What’s the answer to its problems? Talent optimization.

Greg Barnett · 9 min read

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Company Culture

What Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” taught me about values

Your mission, vision, and values are critical to successfully executing your business strategy. Are yours clear and inspiring action?

Dani Dawkins · 4 min read