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Job market musical chairs: 3 ways to build trust and actively retain your employees

February 4, 2022 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

If you’re like most organizational leaders, you’ve probably had the experience of watching great employees leave your company. Maybe you’ve even felt a little helpless to stop them from going. You may have also felt the pain and cost of recruiting and onboarding a great new employee, just to see them leave a few months […]

Filed Under: HR Strategies Tagged With: employee relations, employee retention, leadership development, managing employees, workforce planning

The Great Resignation: Why your employees are really leaving and what you can do about it

October 19, 2021 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

If you are an organizational leader, then you know that keeping your best employees can be a struggle. Employees don’t want to stay in one place for too long and they want to feel like their needs are being met. Well, it’s a whole new world in the workplace now. One of the challenges is […]

Filed Under: HR Strategies Tagged With: diversity, employee relations, employee retention, hiring employees, leadership development, managing employees, staffing, workforce planning, working from home

Adjusting to the new workplace. . . again: 10 ways to help employees find their work-life balance

September 16, 2021 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

Over the past year and a half, many employees have had the benefit of working remotely. Their families have gotten used to them being at home and having them around. Children have gotten used to their parents being home for meals and to help with homework. Spouses have adjusted to having another set of hands […]

Filed Under: HR Strategies Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, employee relations, fmla, leadership development, managing employees, workforce planning, working from home

Women account for 100% of recent jobs lost: Here’s 5 ways to empower women in the workplace

February 26, 2021 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

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According to a recent study, every job lost in December of 2020 belonged to a woman. The idea that men are the breadwinners is still very prevalent in our society, but why? We are at a point in time where the greatest organizations and leaders will see this as an opportunity to be a champion for gender diversity and equality in the workplace and they will be rewarded for it.

Filed Under: Current Events Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, diversity, employee relations, employee retention, hiring employees, managing employees, workforce planning

4 ways to instantly become a more compassionate leader remotely or in person

January 27, 2021 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

The last year has been full of struggles and challenges for all of us both personally and in the workplace. We’ve all learned a great deal about ourselves that will help us through the pandemic — life lessons that will stick with us far beyond. For those of us in leadership roles, we’ve learned just […]

Filed Under: Current Events Tagged With: compassionate leadership, employee relations, leadership development, managing employees, productivity, workforce planning, working from home

The Leadership Resolution: Counting down the top 10 ways to become a better leader in 2021

December 29, 2020 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

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As we head into 2021, many of us are ready to say adiós to 2020 with renewed hope and promise for the new year. This has certainly been one of the strangest times most of us have ever lived through, and we’ve all faced challenges and turmoil few of us ever expected to face. As […]

Filed Under: HR Strategies Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, employee relations, employee retention, leadership development, managing employees, workforce planning, working from home

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