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Recruiting the Generation "Y" Workforce
In case you haven’t notice theirs a new generational cohort entering the workplace and they are making their presence know. Generation Y (aka iGeneration, Google Generation, Millennium Generation, and the Boomerang Generation), have grown up in a world of diverse Internet resources. nnIf you want to bring out the best in your Generation Y workforce you may have to begin by letting go of traditional methods in favor of a more creative approach.nn According to experts, Ge
December 4, 2007
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Mentoring: A Profitable Resource
In its simplest form, mentoring is basically a transfer of knowledge. It takes place in a variety of settings ranging from ones home to the workplace. Typically, in a corporate setting, a seasoned individual (a mentor) is assigned to a newer or up incoming protégé (a mentee) with the relationship focused on skills, career, and personal development. nnThese pairings can be extremely important in the transfer of knowledge. According to research, mentoring is a successful arra
December 4, 2007
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Become a Communication Pro in the Workplace
You have been chosen to conduct the meeting next week…how are you feeling? Nothing can frustrate your career faster than not being able to speak in front of groups. Although CEO’s are expected to be successful communicators, speaking is not just for C-level executives but for all employees. Lets face it, the workplace is full of speaking opportunities; meetings, presentations, trainings, seminars, boardroom discussions, interviews, etc. and if you can’t arti
December 4, 2007