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Retaining and engaging talent continues to be a big pain point for most organizations. Hearing the voice of the employee and getting...
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Leslie Speas
Jul 122 min read
TO SURVEY OR NOT TO SURVEY, THAT IS THE QUESTION
Hearing the voice of the employee is critical to employee retention and engagement. In positive work cultures, employees regularly share...
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Leslie Speas
Jul 42 min read
The High Cost of Disengagement and 3 Steps to Address It
Disengaged employees are only there for the paycheck, doing the bare minimum to get by. According to Gallup, only 30% of employees are...
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Leslie Speas
Jun 282 min read
Creating Compelling Job Postings
Do you think that your job postings may be causing you to miss out on great candidates? Would you like to know how to create a job...
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Leslie Speas
Jun 232 min read
What is Fractional HR and How Can It Help Me?
What is Fractional HR? Fractional Human Resources (HR) is a model where companies hire HR professionals on a part-time or limited basis...
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Leslie Speas
Jun 222 min read
7 Things I've Learned Starting my HR Business
About 18 months ago, I started an HR consulting business. I had been thinking about it for a while and felt led through my faith to do...
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Leslie Speas
Jun 121 min read
The Best Kind of Accountability
I wrote last week about accountability. It definitely starts with the manager, but peer-to-peer accountability is extremely important to...
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Leslie Speas
Jun 62 min read
The Biggest Problem in Most Workplaces - And How to Fix It!
In my experience, accountability (or lack of) is one of the biggest problems in most workplaces. According to a Harvard Business Review...
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Leslie Speas
May 312 min read
5 Ways to Manage Politic Discussions and Other Divisive Issues at Work
There are a number of polarizing topics that create division in our world and spill over into the workplace. Politics quickly come to...
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Leslie Speas
May 183 min read
How Incivility May Be Ruining Your Workplace Culture
Incivility at work is on the rise. According to a SHRM survey, 66% say they have experienced or witnessed incivility in their workplace...
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Leslie Speas
May 102 min read
Navigating the New Salary Threshold and Overtime Pay
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting...
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Leslie Speas
May 32 min read
3 Steps to Elevate Your Work Culture
Work culture is defined as the sum of what people think, say and do in your organization and on your team. Having a good work culture...
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Leslie Speas
Apr 262 min read
Squelching the Sunday Scaries - Dealing with a Toxic Work Culture
You’ve probably heard the quote: “Culture is how employees’ hearts and stomachs feel about Monday on Sunday night.” So, what exactly is...
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Leslie Speas
Apr 192 min read
Should You Call Your Culture Family-Oriented?
Recently, in a workshop I was leading, the question came up as to whether it is a good idea to describe a company’s culture as a...
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Leslie Speas
Apr 125 min read
Introduction to 7 Habits of High-Retention Managers
Simon Sinek said, “Let us all be the leaders we wish we had.” If you think back on leaders you’ve had over your career, chances are,...
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Leslie Speas
Apr 62 min read
Dealing with an Employee from He!!
Have you ever had to lead or work with an employee who was never happy and created a lot of chaos? This employee is likely very hard to...
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Leslie Speas
Mar 292 min read
Detoxing the Drama at Work: What Your Organization Can Do
In last week's post, we shared 5 strategies that you can personally use to detox the drama at work and in your life. Drama at work is...
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Leslie Speas
Mar 232 min read
5 Ways to Detox the Drama at Work: What You Can Do Personally
Research by Cy Wakeman says that the average employee spends 2 hours and 26 minutes per day dealing with drama and emotion....
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Leslie Speas
Mar 163 min read
What is HR and Why Should I Care?
In starting my own business, I have learned that there are many people who don’t really know what Human Resources (HR) is. When I share...
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Leslie Speas
Mar 83 min read
The Top 8 Habits of Bad Bosses
I don't think anyone sets out to be a bad boss. But unfortunately, there are a lot of them. If you think back on leaders you’ve had over...
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