Employee Engagement
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Practical ways to maximize employee performance

Employee performance is the fuel that drives an organization. Learn how to assess and improve work performance to help your team thrive.

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Teamwork
7 min read

Team Types: Why they matter, and how to harness their power

Learn about each of the nine Team Types, and get tips to align your team capabilities with the work at hand to achieve your goals.

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Organization Design
8 min read

Talent management: How to hire, retain, and lead top performers

Learn how a talent management strategy can optimize hiring, increase engagement, improve retention, and enhance the employee experience.

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People Management
6 min read

Employee development: Why it pays to invest in your people

Investing in the professional development of your team can result in a wide range of advantages. Here’s why employee development matters.

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Leadership
2 min read

Is The Great Resignation over? Here’s what executives think.

Economic turbulence has caused many companies to slow their hiring. Is The Great Resignation over? Here’s what 200+ execs said.

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3 powerful reasons to collect and apply behavioral data

Looking to create a “dream workplace” for your people? Behavioral data gives you the power to do so—and here are three reasons why.

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People Management
9 min read

40 smart questions to ask your boss

Asking your boss a question can be an intimidating prospect, but never asking any questions at all is a bad look. What questions should you ask, and how do you go about doing so?

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Teamwork
5 min read

5 ways PI Design can help you build winning teams

Building an all-star team can be daunting. Here are five ways PI Design helps you up the odds of success, so you can crush your goals.

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Business Strategy
11 min read

How to create a talent management strategy

Find out how to create a talent management strategy and why it can transform your business. Includes detailed instructions and examples.

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Hiring
9 min read

Onboarding meeting questions to welcome new team members

Starting a new job is tough, and it’s up to you as a manager to make your new team members feel welcome. The most effective way to get started is with an onboarding meeting. Learn about the benefits of an onboarding meeting.

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Hiring
5 min read

How team leadership skills enable performance—and retention

Leadership at all levels is a core tenet of talent optimization. As you navigate a wild labor market, the leadership skills you seek will evolve, too.

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People Management
7 min read

5 year-end staff meeting ideas your team will actually enjoy

How do you run an effective meeting? Think about what you hope to accomplish in the new year: How can you greet the next challenge with confidence, energy, and enthusiasm?

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Talent Optimization
7 min read

The Work on Trial series: Wayne Morris on purpose, freedom, and employee choice

Wayne Morris left a successful role in Silicon Valley in favor of more autonomy, more time with family, and a sense of purpose that felt increasingly elusive.

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