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Podcast: Managing a Multi-Generation Workforce
How can business owners and managers meet the challenges of managing and working in a multi-generational workforce…
10 Industries in Danger of Extinction
With every improvement in technology, products that were once a staple and a source of revenues, profits and stability may suddenly become obsolete. What that means for employers and employees…
What Skills Will Students Need?
What skills students need is a burning question being debated in board rooms, classrooms, and think tanks. But what skills are needed is only part of the story…
Worker Shortage Foils Ford Bid to Build More Cars
OK…what am I missing here? As a result of the Cash for Clunkers program, dealers' inventory for Ford Escapes had dwindled. Ford requested volunteers…
Forget Skilled Workers, Manager Shortage is Looming
people qualified to become managers were opting out, for reasons including increased stress, handling disgruntled employees, increased paperwork, and having to lay off or fire employees…
Good People are Great for Business
If you've ever questioned if the effort to implement effective performance management is worth it, this picture says it all. Read more…
Free Business Preparedness Assessment and more
The Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is cautioning businesses and nonprofit organizations to examine their ability to operate in the event of a flu pandemic. The Top 5…
How Madoff really did what he did
A special trustee, investigators and hundreds of reporters are delving deep into the mess that Madoff made. They all promise to unravel the genius behind the elegantly sophisticated scheme…